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Iodine-123 Metaiodobenzylguanidine (I-123 MIBG) in Clinical Applications: A Comprehensive Review. [PDF]

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Chang MC   +6 more
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An overview on pure autonomic failure

Revue Neurologique, 2023
Pure autonomic failure (PAF) is a neurodegenerative disease affecting the sympathetic component of the autonomic nervous system and presenting as orthostatic hypotension (OH). It is a rare, sporadic disease of adults. Although OH is the primary symptom, the autonomic dysfunction may be more generalised, leading to genitourinary and intestinal ...
Pavy-Le Traon, A.   +2 more
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Pure Autonomic Failure

Autonomic Nervous System and Sleep, 2021
Bradbury and Eggleston, in 1925, provided the initial account of pure autonomic failure (PAF). The consensus statement in 1996 defined it as an idiopathic sporadic disorder with orthostatic hypotension, including widespread autonomic dysfunction and reduced supine norepinephrine levels without other neurological features.
R. Khurana
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Pure autonomic failure and the differential diagnosis of autonomic peripheral neuropathies

Current Opinion in Neurology, 2021
Purpose of review Pure autonomic failure (PAF) is a peripheral autonomic neurodegenerative disease caused by alpha-synuclein deposition that is predominantly confined to peripheral autonomic neurons. Patients present with insidious features of autonomic failure that have a chronic course.
Roy Freeman   +2 more
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Hyposmia in pure autonomic failure [PDF]

open access: possibleNeurology, 2009
Parkinson disease (PD), multiple system atrophy (MSA), and pure autonomic failure (PAF) all present with varying degrees of dysautonomia and are pathologically characterized by accumulation of alpha-synuclein. Hyposmia and olfactory pathway pathology are found in PD and MSA. We tested odor identification in 16 patients with PAF and compared the results
Laura Silveira-Moriyama   +5 more
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Pure Autonomic Failure

Neurology, 2004
In this issue of Neurology , Kaufmann et al.1 describe two patients who presented with isolated autonomic failure; years later, one developed features of Parkinson disease and the other features of dementia with Lewy bodies. Pure autonomic failure is now the preferred name for the disorder characterized by isolated peripheral autonomic failure.2 This ...
Horacio Kaufmann, Irwin J. Schatz
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