autonomic dysreflexia

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
gptkbp:affects autonomic nervous system
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:AD
gptkbp:canBeLifeThreatening true
gptkbp:commonIn spinal cord injury patients
gptkbp:commonLevelOfInjury T6 or above
gptkbp:complication gptkb:seizure
death
stroke
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Sir_George_Riddoch
1917
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label autonomic dysreflexia
gptkbp:ICD-10_code G90.4
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D020521
gptkbp:requiresImmediateAttention true
gptkbp:symptom anxiety
nasal congestion
severe hypertension
bradycardia
flushing above level of injury
pounding headache
sweating above level of injury
gptkbp:treatment antihypertensive medication
remove trigger
gptkbp:triggeredBy pain
skin irritation
bladder distension
bowel impaction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Autonomic_Nervous_System
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6