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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D054971
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D054971
Preferred Name

Orthostatic Intolerance

Definitions
Symptoms of cerebral hypoperfusion or autonomic overaction which develop while the subject is standing, but are relieved on recumbency. Types of this include NEUROCARDIOGENIC SYNCOPE; POSTURAL ORTHOSTATIC TACHYCARDIA SYNDROME; and neurogenic ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION. (From Noseworthy, JH., Neurological Therapeutics Principles and Practice, 2007, p2575-2576)
Synonyms
Intolerance, Orthostatic
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