Muscle ischaemia in patients with orthostatic hypotension assessed by velocity recovery cycles

ObjectivePatients with orthostatic hypotension may experience neck pain radiating to the occipital region of the skull and the shoulders while standing (so-called coat-hanger ache). This study assessed muscle membrane potential in the trapezius muscle of patients with orthostatic hypotension and hea...

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Published in:	Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry Vol. 82; no. 12; pp. 1394 - 1398
Main Authors:	Humm, Andrea Monika, Bostock, Hugh, Troller, Rebekka, Z'Graggen, Werner Josef
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 01.12.2011 BMJ Publishing Group BMJ Publishing Group LTD
Subjects:	Action Potentials - physiology Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Case-Control Studies clinical Electrodes Fainting Female Hemodynamics Humans Hypotension, Orthostatic - complications Hypotension, Orthostatic - physiopathology ischaemia Ischemia Ischemia - complications Ischemia - physiopathology Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Multiple sclerosis and variants. Guillain barré syndrome and other inflammatory polyneuropathies. Leukoencephalitis multiple system atrophy Multiple System Atrophy - complications Multiple System Atrophy - physiopathology muscle membrane potential muscle pain Muscle velocity recovery cycle Muscle, Skeletal - physiopathology myopathy Neck Pain - complications Neck Pain - physiopathology Neurology neurophysiol neurophysiology Orthostatic hypotension Parkinson's disease peripheral neuropathology Potassium Tilt-Table Test - methods Tilt-Table Test - statistics & numerical data United Kingdom > UK United States > US Human Postural hypotension Nervous system diseases Ischemia Arterial hypotension Diseases of the autonomic nervous system Cardiovascular disease Recovery
ISSN:	0022-3050, 1468-330X, 1468-330X
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