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G F Zheleznikova1, N V Scripchenko2, G P Ivanova2
1Research Institute of Children's Infections, St-Petersburg, Russia.
L-lysine aescinat effectively treats cerebral venous dystonia by improving blood flow and microcirculation. This treatment modulates autonomic responses, offering benefits for patients with vagotonia or hypersympathicotonia.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Vascular Medicine
- Pharmacology
Background:
- Cerebral venous dystonia involves impaired venous blood circulation and outflow.
- Microvascular dysfunction is a key component of these circulatory disturbances.
- Current treatments may not fully address the complex pathophysiology of cerebral venous disorders.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate the efficacy of L-lysine aescinat in managing vascular and microvascular disorders associated with cerebral venous dystonia.
- To assess the impact of L-lysine aescinat on intracranial venous outflow and microcirculatory function.
- To determine the effects of L-lysine aescinat on autonomic responses in patients with cerebral venous dystonia.
Main Methods:
- A study involving 68 patients (25 male, 43 female, aged 25-56) diagnosed with cerebral venous dystonia.
- Cerebral hemodynamics assessed using comprehensive ultrasound examinations.
- Microcirculation functional status evaluated via laser Doppler flowmetry (LDF) before and after 10 days of L-lysine aescinat treatment.
Main Results:
- L-lysine aescinat significantly enhanced intracranial venous outflow.
- The treatment markedly improved microcirculation functioning without negatively altering normal patterns.
- Hemodynamic parameters showed improvement, indicating enhanced blood flow regulation.
- A notable modulating effect on autonomic responses was observed.
Conclusions:
- L-lysine aescinat demonstrates efficacy in improving venous outflow and microcirculation in patients with cerebral venous dystonia.
- The compound exhibits a beneficial modulating effect on autonomic responses, impacting both vagotonia and hypersympathicotonia.
- L-lysine aescinat can be recommended as part of a comprehensive treatment strategy for young and middle-aged adults experiencing cerebral venous blood circulation disturbances.
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