Multiple system atrophy is a neurodegenerative disorder (one of the atypical parkinsonian syndromes) characterized by the presence of akinetic-rigid parkinsonism, cerebellar ataxia, autonomic failure, and pyramidal signs. Other features include REM sleep behavior disorder, respiratory stridor, disproportionate...
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Multiple system atrophy with orthostatic hypotension.This rare type of low blood pressure happens when you're lying down. It involves your involuntary nervous system, which controls things like your blood pressure, breathing, and heart rate. Low blood pressure (hypotension) has many causes. Often, ...
Multiple system atrophy with orthostatic hypotension.This rare type of low blood pressure happens when you're lying down. It involves your involuntary nervous system, which controls things like your blood pressure, breathing, and heart rate. Low blood pressure (hypotension) has many causes. Often, ...
There are several treatment options available for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare genetic condition characterized by progressive muscle weakness and wasting. The disease mainly affects motor function, but many patients also may experience breathing, swallowing, and speech difficulties, along with ...
In recent years, the understanding of wound healing and scar formation is being deepened, the clinical experience in scar treatment is being accumulated, and novel agents and new therapeutic options are being developed. Moreover, some traditional treatment concepts are overturned by emerging ...
Hussain IF, Brady CM, Swinn MJ, Mathias CJ, Fowler CJ . Treatment of erectile dysfunction with sildenafil citrate (Viagra) in parkinsonism due to Parkinson's disease or multiple system atrophy with observations on orthostatic hypotension.J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry2001;71: 371–374. ...
Fig. 1. Novel rapid treatment options for adolescent depression. Schematic representation of the rates of adolescent depression, incidence, treatment resistance, and suicidal ideation, as well as of the mechanisms of action of the classical antidepressants utilized nowadays at the clinical level (i.e...
(PD), dementia with Lewy bodies, and multiple system atrophy. Depression is a common non-motor symptom of PD [193] and depressed individuals exhibit a 2.2-fold increase in risk of subsequent parkinsonism [194]. There is a positive association between alpha-synuclein messenger RNA expression ...
All of these functions make melatonin one of the therapeutic options for preventing different diseases of gastrointestinal tract, e.g., colorectal cancer, ulcerative colitis, gastric ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome. It may also be helpful during treatment [51,52]. It has been documented that...