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Autonomic Dysreflexia : Causes

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Causes List

Causes could include:

Causes Overview Articles

Autonomic hyperreflexia
The most common cause of autonomic hyperreflexia is spinal cord injury. Stimuli which are otherwise tolerated in healthy people (such as filling of the urinary bladder) create an excessive response from the patient's nervous system. Other causes i...
Source:ADAM
Date:September 7, 2006

Specific Causes Articles

Spinal cord trauma
Spinal cord trauma is damage to the spinal cord that results from direct injury to the cord itself, or from indirect injury from damage to the bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels surrounding the spinal cord.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 14, 2006
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord that causes loss of sensation and motor control. Approximately 11,000 new spinal cord injuries (SCIs) occur each year in the United States.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord InjuryWARNINGDo not move a person with a spinal injury unless it is necessary to save his or her life. Call 911 and wait for help.The spinal cord is a long bundle of nerve fibers that extends from the base of the skull to below the wai...
Source:StayWell
Date:August 14, 2003
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord that results in a loss of function such as mobility or feeling. The spinal cord does not have to be severed in order for a loss of function to occur.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord that causes loss of sensation and motor control. Approximately 10,000 new spinal cord injuries (SCIs) occur each year in the United States.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord that causes loss of sensation and motor control. Approximately 10,000 new spinal cord injuries (SCIs) occur each year in the United States.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Spinal Cord Injury: Treatment and Rehabilitation
Spinal Cord Injury: Treatment and RehabilitationAfter emergency treatment in the ER, a person with a spinal cord injury is likely to be admitted to the hospital. Or, he or she may be transferred to a special spinal cord injury center.TreatmentThre...
Source:StayWell
Date:August 14, 2003
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