"Autonomic Dysreflexia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A syndrome associated with damage to the spinal cord above the mid thoracic level (see SPINAL CORD INJURIES) characterized by a marked increase in the sympathetic response to minor stimuli such as bladder or rectal distention. Manifestations include HYPERTENSION; TACHYCARDIA (or reflex bradycardia); FEVER; FLUSHING; and HYPERHIDROSIS. Extreme hypertension may be associated with a STROKE. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp538 and 1232; J Spinal Cord Med 1997;20(3):355-60)
| Descriptor ID |
D020211
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.177.090 C10.900.850.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Autonomic Dysreflexia- Autonomic Dysreflexia
- Autonomic Dysreflexias
- Dysreflexias, Autonomic
- Hyperreflexia, Autonomic
- Spinal Autonomic Dysreflexia
- Autonomic Dysreflexia, Spinal
- Autonomic Dysreflexias, Spinal
- Dysreflexia, Spinal Autonomic
- Dysreflexias, Spinal Autonomic
- Spinal Autonomic Dysreflexias
- Autonomic Hyperreflexia
- Autonomic Hyperreflexias
- Hyperreflexias, Autonomic
- Dysreflexia, Autonomic
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Autonomic Dysreflexia" by people in Profiles.
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Huynh A, Ryan R, Patel R, Molina A, Olson AM, Schwenk ES. Autonomic Dysreflexia After Hip Fractures Managed by Regional Anesthesia: A Case Report. A A Pract. 2022 Jan 11; 16(1):e01556.
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Pazzi C, Farrehi C, Capron M, Anderson K, Richardson B, Stillman M. An Assessment of Which Sociodemographic and Spinal Cord Injury-Specific Characteristics Influence Engagement With Experimental Therapies and Participation in Clinical Trials. Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil. 2021; 27(4):28-39.
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Krassioukov A, Stillman M, Beck LA. A Primary Care Provider's Guide to Autonomic Dysfunction Following Spinal Cord Injury. Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil. 2020; 26(2):123-127.
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Kupfer M, Kucer BT, Kupfer H, Formal CS. Persons With Chronic Spinal Cord Injuries in the Emergency Department: a Review of a Unique Population. J Emerg Med. 2018 08; 55(2):206-212.
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Stillman MD, Barber J, Burns S, Williams S, Hoffman JM. Complications of Spinal Cord Injury Over the First Year After Discharge From Inpatient Rehabilitation. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2017 09; 98(9):1800-1805.
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Helkowski WM, Ditunno JF, Boninger M. Autonomic dysreflexia: incidence in persons with neurologically complete and incomplete tetraplegia. J Spinal Cord Med. 2003; 26(3):244-7.