A progressive neurodegenerative condition of the central and autonomic nervous systems characterized by atrophy of the preganglionic lateral horn neurons of the thoracic spinal cord. This disease is generally considered a clinical variant of MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY. Affected individuals present in the fifth or sixth decade with ORTHOSTASIS and bladder dysfunction; and later develop FECAL INCONTINENCE; anhidrosis; ATAXIA; IMPOTENCE; and alterations of tone suggestive of basal ganglia dysfunction. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p536)

Descriptor ID	D012791
MeSH Number(s)	C10.177.575.550.750 C10.228.140.079.612.700 C10.228.662.550.700 C10.574.625.700 C14.907.514.741
Concept/Terms	Shy-Drager Syndrome Shy-Drager Syndrome Shy Drager Syndrome Syndrome, Shy-Drager Syndrome, Dysautonomia-Orthostatic Hypotension Syndrome, Dysautonomia Orthostatic Hypotension Orthostatic Hypotension, Dysautonomic Dysautonomic Orthostatic Hypotension Dysautonomic Orthostatic Hypotensions Hypotension, Dysautonomic Orthostatic Hypotensions, Dysautonomic Orthostatic Orthostatic Hypotensions, Dysautonomic Dysautonomia-Orthostatic Hypotension Syndrome Dysautonomia Orthostatic Hypotension Syndrome Dysautonomia-Orthostatic Hypotension Syndromes Hypotension Syndrome, Dysautonomia-Orthostatic Hypotension Syndromes, Dysautonomia-Orthostatic Syndromes, Dysautonomia-Orthostatic Hypotension Autonomic Failure, Progressive Autonomic Failures, Progressive Failure, Progressive Autonomic Failures, Progressive Autonomic Progressive Autonomic Failure Progressive Autonomic Failures Idiopathic Orthostatic Hypotension, Shy-Drager Type Idiopathic Orthostatic Hypotension, Shy Drager Type

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