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Autonomic Nervous System Disease
| Name: | Autonomic Nervous System Disease |
| Definition: | Diseases of the parasympathetic or sympathetic divisions of the AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; which has components located in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM and PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. Autonomic dysfunction may be associated with HYPOTHALAMIC DISEASES; BRAIN STEM disorders; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; and PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES. Manifestations include impairments of vegetative functions including the maintenance of BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART RATE; pupil function; SWEATING; REPRODUCTIVE AND URINARY PHYSIOLOGY; and DIGESTION (MeSH). |
| Synonym(s): | Autonomic Peripheral Nervous System Diseases, Dysautonomia, ANS Diseases, Autonomic Nervous System Disorders, Autonomic Diseases |
| Super-category: | Nervous system disease |
| Id: | birnlex_12579 |
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| Created | 5 October 2007 + |
| CurationStatus | uncurated + |
| Definition | Diseases of the parasympathetic or sympath … Diseases of the parasympathetic or sympathetic divisions of the AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; which has components located in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM and PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. Autonomic dysfunction may be associated with HYPOTHALAMIC DISEASES; BRAIN STEM disorders; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; and PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES. Manifestations include impairments of vegetative functions including the maintenance of BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART RATE; pupil function; SWEATING; REPRODUCTIVE AND URINARY PHYSIOLOGY; and DIGESTION (MeSH). URINARY PHYSIOLOGY; and DIGESTION (MeSH). |
| DefinitionSource | MeSH + |
| EditorialNote | MeSH includes synonyms for two implied sub-types: Pure Autonomic Failure; Segmental Autonomic Dysfunction |
| Id | birnlex_12579 + |
| Label | Autonomic Nervous System Disease + |
| ModifiedDate | 30 May 2009 + |
| Synonym | Autonomic Peripheral Nervous System Diseases +, Dysautonomia +, ANS Diseases +, Autonomic Nervous System Disorders +, and Autonomic Diseases + |