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Autonomic failure with postprandial hypotension: case report.

C J Turnbull, K T Palmer, B B Taylor.   

Abstract

A case of severe symptomatic postprandial hypotension associated with idiopathic autonomic neuropathy and endogenous hyperinsulinaemia is described. The possible mechanisms of the blood pressure changes are discussed. Attempts at treatment included dietary change; the use of vasodilators with salt and fludrocortisone; elastic stockings, antigravity suit; diazoxide and bromocriptine.

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Year:  1981        PMID: 6943464

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  N Z Med J        ISSN: 0028-8446


  2 in total

1.  Postprandial changes in supine and erect heart rate, systemic blood pressure and plasma noradrenaline and renin activity in normal subjects.

Authors:  C de Mey; D Enterling; E Brendel; I Meineke
Journal:  Eur J Clin Pharmacol       Date:  1987       Impact factor: 2.953

2.  Autonomic responses to carbohydrate ingestion and head-up tilt in elderly subjects with orthostatic hypotension.

Authors:  B J Robinson; L I Stowell; G L Purdie; K T Palmer; R H Johnson
Journal:  Clin Auton Res       Date:  1992-10       Impact factor: 4.435

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