Preferred Label : autonomic dysreflexia;

MeSH definition : 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);

MeSH synonym : dysreflexias, autonomic; hyperreflexia, autonomic; autonomic dysreflexia, spinal; dysreflexia, autonomic; dysreflexias, spinal autonomic; spinal autonomic dysreflexia; autonomic dysreflexias; autonomic dysreflexias, spinal; dysreflexia, spinal autonomic; spinal autonomic dysreflexias; autonomic hyperreflexia; autonomic hyperreflexias; hyperreflexias, autonomic;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomic dysreflexia;

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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)

http://www.cfp.ca/content/58/8/e427.full?etoc
2012
Canada
French
journal article
autonomic dysreflexia
spinal cord injuries
autonomic dysreflexia
autonomic dysreflexia
autonomic dysreflexia

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