II. Pathophysiology
- Hypertensive response in face of increased ICP
- Helps maintain cerebral perfusion
III. Signs: Triad
- Bradycardia
- Systolic Blood Pressure increase
- Irregular respiration
IV. Causes
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Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
SnomedCT | 608826000 |
English | Cushing phenomenon, Cushing reflex, Cushing's reflex, Cushing phenomenon (disorder) |
Spanish | fenómeno de Cushing (trastorno), fenómeno de Cushing |