Neurocirculatory Asthenia
| Definition: |
A clinical syndrome characterized by palpitation, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, labored breathing, subjective complaints of effort and discomfort, all following slight EXERTION. Other symptoms may be DIZZINESS, tremulousness, SWEATING, and INSOMNIA. Neurocirculatory asthenia is most typically seen as a form of anxiety disorder. |
| Notes: |
remember NEURASTHENIA also exists |
| Also Called: |
Hyperkinetic Heart Syndrome |
Neurocirculatory Asthenia Definitions and Terms
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