"Sympathomimetics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Drugs that mimic the effects of stimulating postganglionic adrenergic sympathetic nerves. Included here are drugs that directly stimulate adrenergic receptors and drugs that act indirectly by provoking the release of adrenergic transmitters.
| Descriptor ID |
D013566
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.663.050.870
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| Concept/Terms |
Sympathomimetics- Sympathomimetics
- Sympathomimetic Agents
- Agents, Sympathomimetic
- Sympathomimetic Drugs
- Drugs, Sympathomimetic
Sympathomimetic Effect- Sympathomimetic Effect
- Effect, Sympathomimetic
- Sympathomimetic Effects
- Effects, Sympathomimetic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sympathomimetics" by people in Profiles.
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Check JH, Cohen R, Katsoff B. The sympathetic neural hyperalgesia/edema syndrome, a common cause of female pelvic pain, manifesting as a pseudopheochromocytoma with marked clinical improvement with sympathomimetic amines. Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol. 2014; 41(1):75-7.
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Check JH, Katsoff B. The use of sympathomimetic amines for the treatment of severe constipation refractory to conventional therapy--case report. Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol. 2013; 40(2):284-5.
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Check JH, Cohen R, Katsoff B, Check D. Hypofunction of the sympathetic nervous system is an etiologic factor for a wide variety of chronic treatment-refractory pathologic disorders which all respond to therapy with sympathomimetic amines. Med Hypotheses. 2011 Nov; 77(5):717-25.
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Check JH, Katsoff B, Cohen R. Case report showing that a woman with ulcerative colitis refractory to standard therapy responded well to the sympathomimetic amine dextroamphetamine sulfate. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2011 Mar; 17(3):870-1.
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Gray TR, Kelly T, LaGasse LL, Smith LM, Derauf C, Haning W, Grant P, Shah R, Arria A, Strauss A, Lester BM, Huestis MA. Novel biomarkers of prenatal methamphetamine exposure in human meconium. Ther Drug Monit. 2009 Feb; 31(1):70-5.
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McCord J, Jneid H, Hollander JE, de Lemos JA, Cercek B, Hsue P, Gibler WB, Ohman EM, Drew B, Philippides G, Newby LK. Management of cocaine-associated chest pain and myocardial infarction: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Acute Cardiac Care Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology. Circulation. 2008 Apr 08; 117(14):1897-907.
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Check JH, Katsoff B, Citerone T, Bonnes E. A novel highly effective treatment of interstitial cystitis causing chronic pelvic pain of bladder origin: case reports. Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol. 2005; 32(4):247-9.
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Perondi MB, Reis AG, Paiva EF, Nadkarni VM, Berg RA. A comparison of high-dose and standard-dose epinephrine in children with cardiac arrest. N Engl J Med. 2004 Apr 22; 350(17):1722-30.
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Ma L, Chen L, Gillam L, Waters DD, Chen C. Nitroglycerin enhances the ability of dobutamine stress echocardiography to detect hibernating myocardium. Circulation. 1997 Dec 02; 96(11):3992-4001.
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Leo PJ, Hollander JE, Shih RD, Marcus SM. Phenylpropanolamine and associated myocardial injury. Ann Emerg Med. 1996 Sep; 28(3):359-62.