Supine hypertension-orthostatic hypotension (SH-OH) syndrome

Evidence-based neurology checklist on supine hypertension-orthostatic hypotension (sh-oh) syndrome: Pathogenetic types Baroreflex failure Autonomic failure Effector organ failure Drug-induced Hypovolaemic Causes Clinical features Investigations Prevention Treatment

Pathogenetic types

  • Baroreflex failure
  • Autonomic failure
  • Effector organ failure
  • Drug-induced
  • Hypovolaemic

Causes

Clinical features

Investigations

Prevention

Treatment

References

  1. Naschitz JE, Slobodin G, Elias N, Rosner I. The patient with supine hypertension and orthostatic hypotension: a clinical dilemma. Postgrad Med J 2006; 82:246-253.
  2. Jordan J, Shannon JR, Black BK, et al. The pressor response to water drinking in humans: a sympathetic reflex? Circulation 2000; 101:504-509.
  3. Biaggioni I, Robertson RM. Hypertension in orthostatic hypotension and autonomic dysfunction. Cardiol Clin 2002; 20:291-301.
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