Severe orthostatic hypotension associated with lesions of the area postraema in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

Severe orthostatic hypotension associated with lesions of the area postraema in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

Hiccups, nausea and vomiting are known as the clinical manifestations of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) linked to lesions of the area postraema in the medullary tegmentum. Here, we describe a 74-year-old male patient with NMOSD who presented with recurrent syncope due to severe ortho...

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Main Authors: Setsu Sawai, Masahiro Mori, Takahiro Makino, Yoshikazu Nakano, Satoshi Kuwabara, Ikuo Kamitsukasa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:eNeurologicalSci
Subjects:
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
Orthostatic hypotension
Area postraema
Dorsal medulla
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405650221000277

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