Biomaterial Database

[Orthostatic hypotension in the aged subject]. 1983

E de Brito Paiva, and M Constantinescu, and E Treuer

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007024	Hypotension, Orthostatic	A significant drop in BLOOD PRESSURE after assuming a standing position. Orthostatic hypotension is a finding, and defined as a 20-mm Hg decrease in systolic pressure or a 10-mm Hg decrease in diastolic pressure 3 minutes after the person has risen from supine to standing. Symptoms generally include DIZZINESS, blurred vision, and SYNCOPE.	Hypotension, Postural,Orthostatic Hypotension,Postural Hypotension
D010656	Phenylephrine	An alpha-1 adrenergic agonist used as a mydriatic, nasal decongestant, and cardiotonic agent.	(R)-3-Hydroxy-alpha-((methylamino)methyl)benzenemethanol,Metaoxedrin,Metasympatol,Mezaton,Neo-Synephrine,Neosynephrine,Phenylephrine Hydrochloride,Phenylephrine Tannate,Neo Synephrine,Tannate, Phenylephrine
D011897	Random Allocation	A process involving chance used in therapeutic trials or other research endeavor for allocating experimental subjects, human or animal, between treatment and control groups, or among treatment groups. It may also apply to experiments on inanimate objects.	Randomization,Allocation, Random
D002986	Clinical Trials as Topic	Works about pre-planned studies of the safety, efficacy, or optimum dosage schedule (if appropriate) of one or more diagnostic, therapeutic, or prophylactic drugs, devices, or techniques selected according to predetermined criteria of eligibility and observed for predefined evidence of favorable and unfavorable effects. This concept includes clinical trials conducted both in the U.S. and in other countries.	Clinical Trial as Topic
D004087	Dihydroergotamine	A 9,10alpha-dihydro derivative of ERGOTAMINE. It is used as a vasoconstrictor, specifically for the therapy of MIGRAINE DISORDERS.	Agit,Angionorm,Clavigrenin,D-Tamin Retard L.U.T.,D.H.E. 45,DET MS,DHE-45,DHE-Puren,DHE-Ratiopharm,Dihydergot,Dihydroergotamin AL,Dihydroergotamine Mesylate,Dihydroergotamine Methanesulfonate,Dihydroergotamine-Sandoz,Dihytamin,Erganton,Ergomimet,Ergont,Ergotam Von Ct,Ikaran,Migranal,Orstanorm,Seglor,Tamik,Verladyn,D Tamin Retard L.U.T.,DHE 45,DHE Puren,DHE Ratiopharm,DHE45,Dihydroergotamine Sandoz,Mesylate, Dihydroergotamine,Methanesulfonate, Dihydroergotamine,Von Ct, Ergotam
D005039	Etilefrine	A phenylephrine-related beta-1 adrenergic and alpha adrenergic agonist used as a cardiotonic and antihypotensive agent.	Ethylnorphenylephrine,Ethylphenylephrine,Adrenam,Bioflutin,Cardanat,Circupon,Effortil,Efortil,Ethyl Adrianol,Ethyladrianol,Eti-Puren,Etilefrin,Etilefrin AL,Etilefrin-ratiopharm,Etilefrine Hydrochloride,Etilefrine Pivalate Hydrochloride,Fetanol,Phetanol,Thomasin,etil von ct,Adrianol, Ethyl,Eti Puren,Etilefrin ratiopharm,Hydrochloride, Etilefrine,Hydrochloride, Etilefrine Pivalate,Pivalate Hydrochloride, Etilefrine
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000367	Age Factors	Age as a constituent element or influence contributing to the production of a result. It may be applicable to the cause or the effect of a circumstance. It is used with human or animal concepts but should be differentiated from AGING, a physiological process, and TIME FACTORS which refers only to the passage of time.	Age Reporting,Age Factor,Factor, Age,Factors, Age
D000368	Aged	A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available.	Elderly