(1) Autonomic Unit, San Vito Hospital, University of Turin, Turin, Italy;(2) U. O. A. D. U. Medicina 4, Ospedale San Vito, Strada San Vito 34, 10133 Torino, Italy;(3) Dept. of Diabetology, Martini Nuovo Hospital, Turin, Italy
Abstract:
Abstract Treatment of postprandial hypotension (PPH) is often unsuccessful. We report a case of a type 1 diabetic patient suffering from severely symptomatic PPH. The patient was treated with acarbose and showed definite improvement of both glycemic control and PPH.
