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Leg itches when patient stands up
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autonomic dysfunction
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  • The discussants of this case were mystified why a 52 year old man had simultaneous intracerebral hemorrhage and myocardial infarction. He was taking pseudoephedrine, so denervation hypersensitivity of alpha receptors is certainly one possibiity. [107]
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    (1) The clinical spectrum of autonomic dysfunction.
  Hines S, Houston M, et al.   Am J Med 1981 May;70(5):1091-6.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
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Orthostasis and dysautonomia
    101.The diagnosis and treatment of baroreflex failure [see comments].
  Robertson D, Hollister AS, et al.   N Engl J Med 1993 Nov 11;329(20):1449-55.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
    102.Causes of chronic orthostatic hypotension.
  Robertson D, Robertson RM.   Arch Intern Med 1994 Jul 25;154(14):1620-4.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
    103.Orthostatic hypotension. More heterogeneity [editorial; comment].
  Robertson D, Biaggioni I.   Arch Intern Med 1992 May;152(5):919.  Pubmed  Similars
    104.Delayed orthostatic intolerance [see comments].
  Streeten DH, Anderson GH Jr.   Arch Intern Med 1992 May;152(5):1066-72.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
Sympathomimetic mischief
    105.Pseudo cerebral herniation due to phenylephrine nasal spray [letter].
  Roberts JR.   N Engl J Med 1989 Jun 29;320(26):1757.  Pubmed  Similars
    106.Cardiovascular effects of pseudoephedrine in medically controlled hypertensive patients.
  Beck RA, Mercado DL, et al.   Arch Intern Med 1992 Jun;152(6):1242-5.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
    107.Clinical problem-solving. A stressful interaction [see comments].
  Pine DS, Tierney L Jr.   N Engl J Med 1996 Jun 6;334(23):1530-4.  Pubmed  Similars
Other aspects of dysautonomia
    108.Composite autonomic scoring scale for laboratory quantification of generalized autonomic failure.
  Low PA.   Mayo Clin Proc 1993 Aug;68(8):748-52.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
    109.Clinical Autonomic Disorders: Evaluation and Management.
  Low PA (ed). Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven, 1997.
    110.Sympathetic cardioneuropathy in dysautonomias [see comments].
  Goldstein DS, Holmes C, et al.   N Engl J Med 1997 Mar 6;336(10):696-702.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
    111.Autonomic disorders and their recognition [editorial; comment].
  Mathias CJ.   N Engl J Med 1997 Mar 6;336(10):721-4.  Pubmed  Similars
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