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nifedipine and Flaccid Quadriplegia

nifedipine has been researched along with Flaccid Quadriplegia in 3 studies

Nifedipine: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We present a case of autonomic hyperreflexia triggered by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in which nifedipine was used successfully to treat the hypertensive crisis on 1 occasion and subsequently it was used prophylactically to prevent the crisis in the same patient."1.28Nifedipine pretreatment for prevention of autonomic hyperreflexia during anesthesia-free extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. ( Burnstein, A; Richlin, D; Sotolongo, JR, 1992)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (66.67)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tenney, JR1
Schapiro, MB1
Halstead, LS1
Seager, SW1
Houston, JM1
Whitesell, K1
Dennis, M1
Nance, PW1
Burnstein, A1
Richlin, D1
Sotolongo, JR1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for nifedipine and Flaccid Quadriplegia

ArticleYear
Child neurology: alternating hemiplegia of childhood.
    Neurology, 2010, Apr-06, Volume: 74, Issue:14

    Topics: Age Factors; Calcium Channel Blockers; Child, Preschool; Diagnostic Imaging; Disease Progression; DN

2010
Relief of spasticity in SCI men and women using rectal probe electrostimulation.
    Paraplegia, 1993, Volume: 31, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Electric Stimulation Therapy; Equipment and Supplies; Female; Humans; Knee; Male; Motion; Nif

1993
Nifedipine pretreatment for prevention of autonomic hyperreflexia during anesthesia-free extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy.
    The Journal of urology, 1992, Volume: 147, Issue:3

    Topics: Humans; Kidney Calculi; Lithotripsy; Male; Middle Aged; Nifedipine; Premedication; Quadriplegia; Ref

1992