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A review of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome [PDF]

Europace, 2008
A 21-year-old female reports an 18-month history of light-headedness on standing. This is often associated with palpitations and a feeling of intense anxiety. She has had two black-outs in the past 12 months. She is not taking any regular medications. Her supine blood pressure was 126/84 mmHg with a heart rate of 76 bpm, and her upright blood pressure ...
Sheila, Carew, Margaret O, Connor, John, Cooke, Richard, Conway, Christine, Sheehy, Aine, Costelloe, Declan, Lyons   +6 more
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Neurovisceral phenotypes in the expression of psychiatric symptoms [PDF]

, 2015
This review explores the proposal that vulnerability to psychological symptoms, particularly anxiety, originates in constitutional differences in the control of bodily state, exemplified by a set of conditions that include Joint Hypermobility, Postural ...
Satoshi Umeda (291576), Satoshi eUmeda, Andrew Paul Owens, Umeda, S, Jessica A. Eccles, Andrew P Owens (16211876), Hugo Critchley (4461955), Andrew P. Owens, Satoshi Umeda, Critchley, HD, Hugo D Critchley, Owens, AP, Christopher J Mathias, Mathias, CJ, Christopher J. Mathias, Eccles, JA, Jessica Anne Eccles, Hugo D. Critchley, Christopher J Mathias (16044263), Jessica Eccles (4462696)   +19 more
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Hemodynamic Effects of the Osmopressor Response: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023
Background Rapidly consuming water may offer practical orthostatic hypotension therapy. However, its efficacy across disorders remains uncertain. This study aims to assess the impact of rapid 350‐ to 500‐mL water intake on systolic and diastolic blood ...
Oyebimbola A. Oyewunmi, Lucy Y. Lei, Jill K. H. Laurin, Carlos A. Morillo, Robert S. Sheldon, Satish R. Raj   +5 more
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Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome

The Nurse Practitioner, 2022
Abstract: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is an underdiagnosed disorder of the autonomic nervous system. The median time to achieve correct diagnosis is 2 years and may take more than 10 years for some patients. Symptoms can be devastating to the daily life of patients and can result in long-term disability.
Cline, Holly M., Einhardt, Adam
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Predictive and protective factors in suicidal behavior among males diagnosed with postural tachycardia syndrome

Journal of Men's Health, 2022
Background: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a chronic invisible illness characterized by orthostatic intolerance and increased heart rate upon standing (>30 beats per minute in adults and >40 beats per minute in adolescents).
Cathy L. Pederson, Brooke M. Wagner
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Infectious mononucleosis complicated by peritonsillar abscess and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020
An unusual case of infectious mononucleosis complicated by both peritonsillar abscess and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is reported. The patient was diagnosed with Epstein–Barr virus infection early in the disease course by her primary care ...
Kaspar L Yaxley
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Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome

BMJ Case Reports, 2009
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is characterised by the development of excessive tachycardia on standing with maintained blood pressure. We report a case of POTS in a 20-year-old girl with type 1 diabetes who presented with a 3-week history of lethargy, fatigue and orthostatic intolerance.
Una, Graham, Kate M, Ritchie
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Cardiac arrhythmias in postural tachycardia syndrome and orthostatic intolerance

, 2022
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: There is sparse literature on cardiac arrhythmias and the utility of ambulatory rhythm monitoring in patients with postural tachycardia syndrome and orthostatic intolerance.
Moak, Jeffrey P, Litt, Sarah J, Sarah J. Litt, Jeff Hong, Jeffrey P. Moak, Hong, Jeff   +5 more
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Evaluation and management of orthostatic headache in hypermobility disorders

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
Headache is a frequent symptom among patients with hypermobility spectrum disorders. This mini review focuses specifically on a challenging aspect of headache evaluation in all patients, but especially those with hypermobility – the orthostatic headache.
Olga P. Fermo
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Reversible postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome

World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2015
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a relatively rare syndrome recognised since 1940. It is a heterogenous condition with orthostatic intolerance due to dysautonomia and is characterised by rise in heart rate above 30 bpm from base line or to more than 120 bpm within 5-10 min of standing with or without change in blood pressure which ...
Aza, Abdulla, Thirumagal, Rajeevan
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