Resources:
Isolated nocturnal hypertension: a disease masked in the dark [PubMed Citation] [Full Text HTML] [Full Text PDF]. Hypertension. 2013; 61: 278-283.
The Society for Mitral Valve Prolapse Syndrome/Dysautonomia
New Insights Into Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension CME
William B. White, MD Faculty and Disclosures
CME Released: 11/24/2014 ; Reviewed and Renewed: 05/31/2016 ; Valid for credit through 05/31/2017
Familial Dysautonomia
Familial dysautonomia (FD) is an inherited disorder of the nervous system that affects
Diseases/Conditions, Jan 5, 2016
Post Head Injury Autonomic Complications
Autonomic dysfunction syndrome (ADS) is reported in cases of traumatic brain injury (TBI), hydrocephalus, brain tumors, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and intracerebral hemorrhage. ADS is rarely reported without an identified cause.
Diseases/Conditions, Mar 6, 2015
Tilt-Table Testing
The tilt-table test is a simple, noninvasive, and informative test first described in 1986 as a diagnostic tool for patients with syncope of unknown origin. It is usually performed in hospital electrophysiology departments with the endpoint of reproducing syncope and subsequent appropriate therapy.
Procedures, Diseases/Conditions, Mar 17, 2016
Idiopathic Orthostatic Hypotension and other Autonomic Failure Syndromes
Autonomic failure has many causes and manifestations. It may result from a primary disturbance of autonomic regulation or more commonly as a secondary effect of another systemic disorder (eg, diabetes, amyloidosis).
Diseases/Conditions, Jul 13, 2016
PLEASE HELP, I can’t tolerate Drugs! What is wrong with me ?
Patient Advocacy Tips from Dysautonomia International which has many educational resources including videos.
POTS – What Helps from DINET – Dysautonomia Information Network