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Published in: Clinical Autonomic Research 1/2017

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Adding droxidopa to fludrocortisone or midodrine in a patient with neurogenic orthostatic hypotension and Parkinson disease

Authors: Daniel Kremens, Mark Lew, Daniel Claassen, Brent P. Goodman

Published in: Clinical Autonomic Research | Special Issue 1/2017

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Is it appropriate to add droxidopa in a patient already taking fludrocortisone or midodrine? Should droxidopa substitute any of the previous treatments? …
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Metadata
Title
Adding droxidopa to fludrocortisone or midodrine in a patient with neurogenic orthostatic hypotension and Parkinson disease
Authors
Daniel Kremens
Mark Lew
Daniel Claassen
Brent P. Goodman
Publication date
01-07-2017
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Clinical Autonomic Research / Issue Special Issue 1/2017
Print ISSN: 0959-9851
Electronic ISSN: 1619-1560
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10286-017-0434-6

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