POTS is a form of dysautonomia that affects blood flow throughout the body (2). Dysautonomia refers to a range of diseases that affect theautonomic nervous system. POTS was known by different names until 1993 when a team of Mayo Clinic researchers coined its official nomenclature. With this ...
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acute pandysautonomiaelectropupillogrampupillary symptomsThree cases of pandysautonomia are discussed, with particular emphasis on the pupillary disturbances involved. Pupillary reactions were examined with infrared pupillography. In Case 1, early symptoms included internal ophthalmoplegia of both eyes. ...
Idiopathic postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome An attenuated form of acute pandysautonomia? To characterize the idiopathic postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), we reviewed the records of all patients aged 20 to 51 who presented to the Mayo Autonomic Reflex Laboratory and who exhibited ...
The series reported from the Mayo Clinic shows that POTS is not the only presentation of dysautonomia and orthostatic intolerance complaints in these patients [54]. Having a normal heart rate and blood pressure response to orthostatic stress is prevalent in ME/CFS patients, occurring in 58% of ...