International Journal of Pediatrics 2011;38(1):10-12

doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2011.01.004

Advances of study in patients with orthostatic hypotension

Heli YUAN

Keywords

Orthostatic hypotension; Age; Symptoms

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Orthostatic hypotension(OH) is a series of clinical symptoms which are caused by reduction of venous return and temporary ischemia of cerebral blood flow when the body standing up from a supine. When postural changes, the blood pressure will decreased. It always permance as dizziness, fainting, and etc. It makes adverse effects in daily life.