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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of midodrine, an alpha(1) agonist, on symptom and hemodynamic response during standing and arm bicycle ergometer exercise in patients with cervical cord injury.
METHOD: Twelve cervical...
Intradialytic hypotension during dialysis adversely affects a patient's prognosis and increases mortality. We report a case in which intradialytic hypotension that persisted after the administration of midodrine was relieved after...
We report a rare case of a 71-year-old male patient who had suffered from long-lasting neurogenic shock for 13 weeks after cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) caused by a bicycle...
Cervical spinal cord injury results in significant dysfunction of the sympathetic nervous system. Reduced sympathetic activity below the level of spinal cord injury is associated with low resting blood pressure,orthostatic...
Autonomic dysfunction is a common manifestation in Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), but it rarely persists. We report a case involving a 22-year-old man who presented with glove-and-stocking type sensory loss, symmetric...
Nonocclusive mesenteric ischemia (NOMI) is known to occupy about 25+ACU- to 60+ACU- of
intestinal infarction. NOMI has been reported to be responsible for 9+ACU- of the
deaths in the dialysis...