An autonomic, neurological, cardiovascular and endocrine review of systems should be performed. The autonomic review of systems is useful but nonspecific in older and medically ill patients ...

Many people experience coat hanger pain and orthostatic hypotension due to autonomic dysfunction (dysautonomia). This ...

The Orthostatic Grading Scale is a five-item brief self-report scale that inquires about symptoms of orthostatic intolerance due to orthostatic hypotension. [20] Clinically differentiating acute ...

Classic orthostatic hypotension is when your symptoms kick ... Neurogenic means the condition happens because of issues with the autonomic nervous system. This part of your nervous system handles ...

Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD) is a potentially life-threatening ... Avoid sublingual which can cause abrupt hypotension. IV Antihypertensives. These are secondary agents to be utilized in a monitored ...

Orthostatic hypotension is a key distinguisher between presentations of steroid-induced adrenal insufficiency and HIV-related lipodystrophy. In patients taking cobicistat-containing antiretroviral ...

A decrease in blood pressure while standing (orthostatic hypotension) is suggestive of autonomic dysfunction. A sleep study (polysomnogram) can find sleep apnea. In the early stages of MSA, levodopa ...

To determine the efficacy of interventions that specifically target autonomic dysfunction ... sexual dysfunction or orthostatic hypotension. The only class I trial that was identified from ...

These disorders include multiple system atrophy, pure autonomic failure, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, hypotension, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), fainting, abnormalities of ...