Familial dysautonomia (FD) is an autosomal recessive hereditary sensory and autonomic
neuropathy (HSAN, type 3) expressed at birth with profound sensory loss and early death …

The stress response to emotions elicits the release of glucocorticoids from the adrenal
cortex, epinephrine from the adrenal medulla, and norepinephrine from the sympathetic …

Objective To describe the natural history of afferent baroreflex failure (ABF) based on
systematic review of clinical and laboratory data in patients with a diagnosis of ABF at Mayo …

Objective 2017 blood pressure (BP) categories focus on cardiac risk. We hypothesize that
studying the balance between mechanisms that increase or decrease BP across the medical …

Injury of the afferent limb of the baroreflex from neck radiation causes radiation-induced
afferent baroreflex failure (R-ABF). Identification and management of R-ABF is challenging …

Over recent years, nanotechnology has been used in a wide variety of applications,
including different fields of medical diagnosis and treatment. Migraine is a neurobiological …

Case Presentation A 71-year-old man with a history of recurrent tonsillar squamous cell
carcinoma was admitted to the hospital with oropharyngeal bleeding. He received high-dose …

Orthostatic hypotension is a condition described by a significant reduction in blood pressure
that typically occurs upon standing or assuming an upright posture. It may be asymptomatic …

Of the 51,000 Americans who survive head and neck cancer, around 4% develop lower
cranial nerve deficits after radiotherapy [1], and in those with persistent disease who require …