Autonomic dysreflexia is triggered by stimuli from below the level of injury Autonomic dysreflexia can occur on a daily basis and can be triggered by stimuli such as distension of the bladder (most ...

Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is when your involuntary nervous system overreacts to external or bodily stimuli. It is a serious condition considered a medical emergency. AD is also known as autonomic ...

Patients with autonomic dysreflexia showed the highest risk for SD (risk ratio [RR], 1.80; 95% CI, 1.54-2.11), followed by familial dysautonomia (RR, 1.75; 95% CI, 1.59-1.93) and multisystem ...

It features interviews of women with SCI and their views on reproductive health issues. Covers management of autonomic dysreflexia, transfers from wheelchair to exam table, positioning on the exam ...

Urodynamic tests evaluate this dysfunction, but they have added risks of urinary tract infections and autonomic dysreflexia. A descriptive study investigated the incidence of urinary tract ...

Boosting refers to a prohibited performance enhancing practice whereby athletes with cervical or high thoracic spinal injury try to increase their heart rate by voluntarily inducing autonomic ...

Autonomic dysreflexia (sometimes also called hyperreflexia) is a serious medical problem that can happen when you’ve injured the spinal cord in your upper back. Autonomic dysreflexia makes your ...