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Mechanisms underlying unawareness of neurogenic orthostatic hypotension

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Abbreviations

MSA:

Multiple system atrophy

nOH:

Neurogenic orthostatic hypotension

OH:

Orthostatic hypotension

PD:

Parkinson’s disease

PAN:

Peripheral autonomic neuropathy

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Mayo Clinic is an American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) Information and Referral Center and APDA Center for Advanced Research.

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  1. Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, 4500 Mellish Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32224, USA

    Philip W. Tipton & William P. Cheshire

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PWT performed data analysis/interpretation and composed/edited this manuscript. WPC conducted autonomic testing, performed data analysis, advised on manuscript composition, and edited this manuscript.

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Correspondence to William P. Cheshire.

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Dr. Tipton reports no disclosures or conflicts of interest. Dr. Cheshire has received research funding from Biohaven and serves on the editorial boards of Clinical Autonomic Research and Autonomic Neuroscience.

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Tipton, P.W., Cheshire, W.P. Mechanisms underlying unawareness of neurogenic orthostatic hypotension. Clin Auton Res 30, 279–281 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10286-020-00679-0

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