"Hypotension, Orthostatic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A significant drop in BLOOD PRESSURE after assuming a standing position. Orthostatic hypotension is a finding, and defined as a 20-mm Hg decrease in systolic pressure or a 10-mm Hg decrease in diastolic pressure 3 minutes after the person has risen from supine to standing. Symptoms generally include DIZZINESS, blurred vision, and SYNCOPE.
| Descriptor ID |
D007024
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.177.575.600.450 C14.907.514.482
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypotension, Orthostatic" by people in Profiles.
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Association of Orthostatic Hypotension With Cerebral Atrophy in Patients With Lewy Body Disorders. Neurology. 2021 08 24; 97(8):e814-e824.
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Orthostatic Hypotension, Cardiovascular Outcomes, and Adverse Events: Results From SPRINT. Hypertension. 2020 03; 75(3):660-667.
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Orthostatic hypotension and REM sleep behaviour disorder: impact on clinical outcomes in a-synucleinopathies. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2019 11; 90(11):1257-1263.
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Orthostatic changes in systolic blood pressure among SPRINT participants at baseline. J Am Soc Hypertens. 2016 11; 10(11):847-856.
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Orthostatic Hypotension in the ACCORD (Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes) Blood Pressure Trial: Prevalence, Incidence, and Prognostic Significance. Hypertension. 2016 10; 68(4):888-95.
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Characteristics of 100 consecutive patients presenting with orthostatic hypotension. Mayo Clin Proc. 2004 Jul; 79(7):890-4.
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[Orthostatic hypotension. Case report of the Bradbury-Eggleston syndrome]. Lijec Vjesn. 1993 Sep-Oct; 115(9-10):299-302.
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Cardiovascular effects of imipramine, fluvoxamine, and placebo in depressed outpatients. J Clin Psychiatry. 1993 Jun; 54(6):224-8.
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Orthostatic hypotension with brainstem tumors. Neurology. 1984 Sep; 34(9):1137-43.
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Alpha-adrenergic receptor function in schizophrenia, affective disorders and some neurological diseases. Commun Psychopharmacol. 1980; 4(6):477-86.