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Pediatric autonomic disorders.

Felicia B Axelrod1, Gisela G Chelimsky, Debra E Weese-Mayer

  • 1Dysautonomia Treatment and Evaluation Center, Department of Pediatrics and Neurology, New York University School of Medicine, 530 First Ave, Suite 9Q, New York, New York 10016, USA. felicia.axelrod@med.nyu.edu

Pediatrics
|July 5, 2006
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Pediatric autonomic disorders are often unrecognized, impacting children from birth. This review highlights the autonomic nervous system

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric neurology
  • Autonomic dysfunction
  • Neuroscience

Background:

  • The full spectrum of pediatric autonomic disorders remains poorly understood.
  • Autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction can manifest in various ways in children.
  • Early recognition is crucial for timely intervention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To raise awareness of the expanding range of pediatric autonomic disorders.
  • To provide an overview of the autonomic nervous system and its functions.
  • To explore the relationship between autonomic function and sensory systems.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of pediatric autonomic disorders.
  • Overview of autonomic nervous system anatomy and physiology.
  • Case examples of early-onset autonomic dysfunction.

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Main Results:

  • The autonomic nervous system plays a critical role in numerous bodily functions.
  • Autonomic dysfunction in children presents with diverse and complex symptoms.
  • Specific pediatric disorders with congenital or early-childhood onset are discussed.

Conclusions:

  • Increased recognition of pediatric autonomic disorders is needed.
  • Understanding the autonomic nervous system is key to diagnosing and managing these conditions.
  • Early-onset autonomic dysfunction requires further research and clinical attention.