Orthostatic intolerance: A disorder of young women

Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 251-259

  Ali, Yasmine S ^a   Daamen, Nicole ^a   Jacob, Giris ^b   Jordan, Jens ^c   Shannon, John R ^a   Biaggioni, Italo ^a   Robertson, David ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ortopedic B and Recanati Autonomic Dysfunction Center   (Israel)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLONIDINE; ERYTHROPOIETIN; ESTROGEN; FLUDROCORTISONE; MIDODRINE; NORADRENALIN; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE; PINDOLOL; PROPRANOLOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CATECHOLAMINE METABOLISM; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIA; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; REVIEW; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TACHYCARDIA; VENOUS STASIS;

NASA DISCIPLINE REGULATORY PHYSIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION, ORTHOSTATIC; POSTURE; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 0034079542     PISSN: 00297828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006254-200004000-00025     Document Type: Review

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