The pathophysiology and diagnosis of orthostatic hypotension

Clinical Autonomic Research

Volumn 18, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages 2-7

  Robertson, David ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic; Fainting; Orthostatic hypertension; Orthostatic hypotension; Syncope

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE BETA MONOOXYGENASE;

AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; BLOOD VOLUME; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DYSAUTONOMIA; HUMAN; INFECTION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; STANDING;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION, ORTHOSTATIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 43449109221     PISSN: 09599851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-007-1004-0     Document Type: Review

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