Spinal cord injury (SCI) is commonly associated with devastating paralysis. However, this
condition also results in a variety of autonomic dysfunctions, primarily: cardiovascular …

Motor and sensory deficits are well-known consequences of spinal cord injury (SCI). During
the last decade, a significant number of experimental and clinical studies have focused on …

On a daily basis, individuals with cervical and upper thoracic spinal cord injury face the
challenge of managing their unstable blood pressure, which frequently results in persistent …

Cardiovascular issues following spinal cord injury (SCI) are of paramount importance
considering they are the leading cause of death in this population. The disruption of …

BACKGROUND Orthostatic syncope is usually attributed to cerebral hypoperfusion
secondary to systemic hemodynamic collapse. Recent research in patients with …

Individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) are prone to orthostatic hypotension (OH). We aimed
to develop a simple bedside test to evaluate autonomic control following chronic SCI, and to …

Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) and other autonomic dysfunctions are commonly seen after
spinal cord injury (SCI). However, since SCI is relatively uncommon and the stigmata of AD …

We present a preliminary report of the discussion of the joint committee of the American
Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) and the International Spinal Cord Society concerning the …

BACKGROUND This study determined whether the Autonomic Dysfunction Following Spinal
Cord Injury (ADFSCI) questionnaire, a measure of self-reported frequency and severity of …

Increasing numbers of patients with spinal cord injury present for surgery or obstetric care.
Spinal cord injury causes unique pathophysiological changes. The most important peri …