Shy-Drager syndrome

Shy-Drager Syndrome (SDS) is a type of multisystem atrophic disease with autonomic dysfunction as the main symptom. The most prominent symptom is that the patient's blood pressure is significantly reduced when the patient is in an upright position, which causes insufficient blood supply to the whole brain. Even fainting.

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