Pure Autonomic Failure

Overview

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Is a:

Disease or Syndrome

Definition:

A degenerative disease of the autonomic nervous system that is characterized by idiopathic orthostatic hypotension and a greatly reduced level of catecholamines. No other neurological deficits are present.

Synonyms:

Autonomic Failure, Pure
Bradbury Eggleston Syndrome
Bradbury-Eggleston Syndrome
Syndrome, Bradbury-Eggleston

Broader Topics:

Primary Dysautonomias

Narrower Topics:

None

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