Orthostatic Hypotension, Anhidrosis, and Impotence
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Orthostatic hypotension, anhidrosis, and impotence.
Anhidrosis and impotence occur frequently with idiopathic orthostatic hypotension. Two new cases of this syndrome, which occurs chiefly in males over 40 years of age, are herewith described. Postural vertigo and/or syncope, weakness, and anhidrosis or hypohidrosis are common symptoms, and a marked fall in systolic and diastolic blood pressure is noted when the patients stand. The patho-logic ph...
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Orthostatic hypotension (OH) results from a failure of neural and circulatory mechanisms to compensate for the reduction in venous return that normally occurs on assuming the upright posture. OH is defined as a fall in systolic blood pressure of 20 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure of 10 mm Hg measured within 3 minutes of standing.1 OH can result from side effects of medications, intravascular ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Circulation
سال: 1952
ISSN: 0009-7322,1524-4539
DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.6.1.30