Paradigm shift to disequilibrium in the genesis of orthostatic intolerance in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome

Background: Orthostatic intolerance (OI) markedly impairs activities of daily living in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) or chronic fatigue syndrome. OI is surmised to be a cardiovascular symptom correlated with cerebral hypo-perfusion and exaggerated sympathetic activation. Postural ins...

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Main Authors: Kunihisa Miwa, Yukichi Inoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology. Hypertension
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590086220300094