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Functional status associated with postural dizziness, but not postural hypotension, in older adults: a community-based study
BackgroundFunctional status, postural dizziness (PD), and postural hypotension (PH) were important issues in older adults. Only one study on the...
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Early-onset hereditary isolated non-neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in a Swedish family
PurposeOrthostatic hypotension is a common condition with heterogeneous and, in many cases, unclear underlying pathophysiology. Frequent symptoms are...
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Orthostatic hypotension in dementia with Lewy bodies: a meta-analysis of prospective studies
PurposeOrthostatic hypotension (OH), one of the supportive clinical features in the diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), is a significant...
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Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome in a Thai male patient
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a heterogeneous autonomic disorder. All patients have exaggerated tachycardia upon standing, but...
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A therapeutic challenge relating to the association of orthostatic hypotension and supine hypertension in a patient with cardiac autonomic neuropathy: a case report
BackgroundCardiac autonomic neuropathy is a highly prevalent pathology in the diabetic population, and is the leading cause of death in this...
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Impaired vestibular function associated with orthostatic hypotension in patients with multiple system atrophy
BackgroundOrthostatic hypotension (OH) is one of the most common symptoms in patients with multiple system atrophy (MSA). Vestibular system plays an...
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Blood pressure response to clonidine in children with short stature is correlated with postural characteristics: a retrospective cross-sectional study
BackgroundClonidine stimulation test has been widely used in the diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency in children with short stature with a high...
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Acceleration index predicts efficacy of orthostatic training on postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome in children
The objective of this study was to examine the utility of the acceleration index observed in an electrocardiogram (ECG) for the prediction of the...
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Prevalence of postural hypotension in primary, community and institutional care: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundPostural hypotension (PH), the reduction in blood pressure when rising from sitting or lying 0to standing, is a risk factor for falls,...
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Cerebrospinal fluid-lymphatic fistula causing spontaneous intracranial hypotension in a child with kaposiform lymphangiomatosis
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is an uncommon etiology of secondary headaches in children. We report a unique case of a girl with kaposiform...
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Magnetic resonance imaging findings of intracranial hypotension
PurposeThis study aims to evaluate the differences in the sizes and configurations of various structures on brain MRIs of patients with intracranial...
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Orthostatic hypotension and night-time dipper patterns in geriatric outpatients
Orthostatic hypotension (OH) and blood pressure circadian dysfunctions are common in older adults and may be related to aging-related autonomic...
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Diagnostic criteria for initial orthostatic hypotension: a narrative review
Abnormalities in orthostatic blood pressure changes upon active standing are associated with morbidity, mortality, and reduced quality of life....
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Autonomic nervous system dysregulation in response to postural change in patients with pectus excavatum in Taiwan: a pilot study
BackgroundPectus excavatum (PE) negatively impacts psychological function, but its effect on autonomic nervous system (ANS) function has not been...
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Utricular dysfunction in patients with orthostatic hypotension
PurposeTo delineate the association between otolithic dysfunction and orthostatic hypotension (OH).
MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed the medical...
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Augmented ocular vestibular-evoked myogenic potentials in postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
PurposeTo delineate the association between otolith function and changes in mean orthostatic blood pressure (BP) and heart rate (HR) in patients with...
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Effect of levodopa on postural blood pressure changes in Parkinson disease: a randomized crossover study
PurposeWe investigated the effect of levodopa on postural blood pressure changes in individuals with Parkinson disease (PD) with (PD +OH ) and without...
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Orthostatic hypotension in patients with Alzheimer’s disease: a meta-analysis of prospective studies
BackgroundOrthostatic hypotension (OH) is a clinical sign associated with severe adverse health outcomes in older adults. It has been reported to be...