Autonomic dysreflexia (Q41469)
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This is a potentially dangerous disorder associated with damage to the spinal cord above the sixth thoracic level characterized by a marked increase in the sympathetic response to minor stimuli. It leads to sudden severe hypertension which can be life-threatening.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| default for all languages | 8D8C |
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| English | Autonomic dysreflexia |
This is a potentially dangerous disorder associated with damage to the spinal cord above the sixth thoracic level characterized by a marked increase in the sympathetic response to minor stimuli. It leads to sudden severe hypertension which can be life-threatening. |
