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Autonomic hyperreflexia in pure progressive autonomic failure: a case report.

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A 60-year-old woman suffered from recurrent episodes of fever, hypertension, facial flushing, vomiting, stridor, slowly progressive symptoms of hypohidrosis, and orthostatic hypotension. The episodes were synchronous with elevated catecholamine concentration in plasma and urine. This is an example

Intrathecal baclofen as emergency treatment alleviates severe intractable autonomic dysreflexia in cervical spinal cord injury.

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Context: Episodic attacks of autonomic dysreflexia (AD) are regularly experienced by patients with a spinal cord injury (SCI) on T6 or higher levels. The episodes can result in a pounding headache, flushing, blurred vision, anxiety, a stroke, posturing, hyperthermia, retinal bleeding,

Reversible electrocardiogram changes and cardiomyopathy secondary to baclofen withdrawal syndrome.

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Baclofen withdrawal syndrome is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition manifesting with autonomic dysreflexia, high fevers, spasticity, seizures, and multiorgan failure. Reversible cardiomyopathy due to this condition is extremely rare. A high level of suspicion is needed to recognize

Spinal cord injury rehabilitation. 2. Medical complications.

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This self-directed learning module highlights new advances in understanding medical complications of spinal cord injury through the lifespan. It is part of the chapter on spinal cord injury rehabilitation in the Self-Directed Physiatric Education Program for practitioners and trainees in physical

Headaches in patients with traumatic lesions of the cervical spinal cord.

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We established the occurrence of headache in a group of 20 patients with traumatic transections of the cervical spinal cord. All but two patients had complete sensory lesions at levels varying from C2-3 to C7-8. Only three patients claimed to have no headaches at all although one of them had nuchal

Cardiovascular and urological dysfunction in spinal cord injury.

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OBJECTIVE A spinal cord injury (SCI) above the sixth thoracic vertebra interrupts the supraspinal control of the sympathetic nervous system causing an imbalance between the sympathetic and the parasympathetic nervous system. This article focuses on the symptoms, treatment and examination of

Intrathecal baclofen withdrawal resembling serotonin syndrome in an adolescent boy with cerebral palsy.

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Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) is increasingly being used to reduce spasticity among children with cerebral palsy, dystonia, and spinal cord injuries. However, complications such as withdrawal, which is a potentially life-threatening condition, can occur. Intrathecal baclofen withdrawal should be

[Autonomic dysfunction of central nervous system disorders].

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Central nervous system disorders, such as cerebrovascular or spinal cord lesions often cause dysfunctions of the autonomic nervous system. In most cases of acute cerebrovascular accidents, blood pressure is transiently elevated. Some patients, especially with pontine or thalamic hemorrhage, suffer

Infertility in men with spinal cord injury.

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Infertility is a significant and frustrating problem for many men after spinal cord injury. The two major causes are poor semen quality and ejaculatory dysfunction. Factors attributed to poor semen quality include stasis of prostatic fluid, testicular hyperthermia, recurrent urinary tract

Refractory heterotopic ossification with complications.

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BACKGROUND Heterotopic ossification (HO) following spinal cord injury can lead to various complications, including venous thrombosis, autonomic dysreflexia, and pressure ulcers. We report refractory, complicated HO in a 19-year-old man with C8 incomplete tetraplegia. He first presented at 9 weeks

Testicular infarction in a patient with spinal cord injury with epididymitis: A case report.

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O-bjective: To describe a case of epididymitis-related testicular infarction in a patient with spinal cord injury. METHODS A 22-year-old man with a traumatic spinal cord injury (American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale A; neurological level, C4) developed epididymitis during

Intrathecal baclofen withdrawal mimicking sepsis.

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Baclofen (Lioresal) is a drug of choice to treat spasticity and is increasingly being administered intrathecally via an implantable pump in cases refractory to oral therapy. Emergency physicians will likely treat patients with baclofen withdrawal or overdose as this treatment becomes more

Clean intermittent catheterization in spinal cord injury patients: a followup study.

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A followup study on nonhospitalized spinal cord injury patients using clean intermittent catheterization was conducted to evaluate long-term clean intermittent catheterization for any genitourinary complications, and to institute and evaluate prompt management. A total of 50 patients (36 paraplegics

The acute abdomen in spinal cord injury individuals.

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A review of 1300 patients with spinal cord injury (SCI), over a period of 14 years, revealed 12 patients with an 'acute abdomen'. Seven events occurred during the initial admission, ranging from 10 days to 9 months from injury, and five during readmission of 'chronic' SCI patients. Four were in the

Abrupt withdrawal from intrathecal baclofen: recognition and management of a potentially life-threatening syndrome.

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OBJECTIVE To suggest guidelines for the prevention, recognition, and management of a life-threatening syndrome (high fever, altered mental status, profound muscular rigidity that sometimes progressed to fatal rhabdomyolysis) in patients who experience the abrupt withdrawal of intrathecal baclofen

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