Since the turn of the millennium, focus has increased substantially with respect to the
secondary consequences of autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction in the spinal cord …

Sympathetic skin responses (SSRs), a measure of sympathetic cholinergic sudomotor
function, have been used in the assessment of autonomic dysfunction in patients with spinal …

The autonomic nervous system (ANS) plays a key role in the regulation of many physiologic
processes, mediated by supraspinal control from centers in the central nervous system. The …

Preclinical studies for the repair of spinal cord injury (SCI) and potential therapies for
accessing the inherent plasticity of the central nervous system (CNS) to promote recovery of …

Autonomic dysreflexia is a potentially life-threatening hypertensive medical emergency that
occurs most often in spinal cord-injured individuals with spinal lesions at or above the mid …

This is the first guideline describing the International Standards to document remaining
Autonomic Function after Spinal Cord Injury (ISAFSCI). This guideline should be used as an …

Spinal cord injury (SCI) results not only in motor and sensory deficits but also in autonomic
dysfunctions. The disruption of connections between higher brain centers and the spinal …

The severity of injury to cardiovascular autonomic pathways following clinical spinal cord
injury (SCI) can be evaluated with spectral analyses. Whether this technique provides a …

There has been a significant increase in the amount of research directed at understanding
pathologic and behavioral consequences of spinal cord injury (SCI), and attempts to …

The spinal cord is a conduit within the central nervous system (CNS) that provides ongoing
communication between the brain and the rest of the body, conveying complex sensory and …