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Refractory orthostatic hypotension in a patient with a spinal cord injury: Treatment with droxidopa.

Eva Canosa-HermidaCristina Mondelo-GarcíaMaría Elena Ferreiro VelascoSebastián Salvador-de la BarreraAntonio Montoto-MarquésAntonio Rodríguez-SotilloJosé Ramón Vizoso-Hermida
Published in: The journal of spinal cord medicine (2017)
Treatment with droxidopa increases BP levels and improves symptoms related to refractory OH using all physical and pharmacological measures available. It could therefore constitute an effective alternative treatment for OH in patients with a spinal cord injury.
Keyphrases
  • spinal cord injury
  • spinal cord
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • neuropathic pain
  • replacement therapy