Autonomic dysreflexia in patients with spinal cord lesions: complication of voiding cystourethrography and lleal loopography
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Assessment of autonomic dysreflexia in patients with spinal cord injury.
OBJECTIVES AND METHODS To assess the impairment of supraspinal control over spinal sympathetic centres and the occurrence of autonomic dysreflexia in patients with spinal cord injury. Autonomic dysreflexia is caused by the disconnection of spinal sympathetic centres from supraspinal control and is characterised by paroxysmal hypertensive episodes caused by non-specific stimuli below the level o...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Roentgenology
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0361-803X,1546-3141
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.127.2.293