DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Is it always possible for doctors to determine what causes orthostatic hypotension? How is it treated? The cause of orthostatic hypotension usually can be identified. That's ...

Investigators studied diagnostic and treatment pathways for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in a man with fluctuating blood pressure and several comorbidities. Considering neurogenic orthostatic ...

Dear Mayo Clinic: What's the difference between feeling dizzy every now and then and orthostatic hypotension? How is it diagnosed, and can it be treated? A: Most people remember an occasion when they ...

Orthostatic hypotension is a condition that occurs when baroreceptors located in the aorta and carotid arteries fail to detect and rectify a drop in blood pressure when standing up from a sitting or ...

The patient was 71 years of age, 165cm tall and weighed 75kg. He had been diagnosed with BPH and glaucoma simplex. The only regular medication used was a combination of latanoprost and timolol one ...

Objective To investigate the regulation of blood pressure in response to an orthostatic challenge in athletes running a marathon. Methods 10 experienced male runners (mean (SD) age 29 (4) years) were ...