raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:443084

Baroreflex failure

Type
Clinical syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
All ages
Status
active

A rare autonomic nervous system disorder characterized by diminished or absent buffering capability to prevent blood pressure from rising or falling excessively, due to abnormalities in the vascular baroreceptors, the glossopharyngeal or vagal nerves, or the brain stem. Typical clinical presentations are acute severe sustained hypertension, tachycardia, and headache, or volatile hypertension and tachycardia with headache, diaphoresis, flushing, and emotional instability. Rare cases rather present with hypotension, bradycardia, and dizziness or syncope.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enBaroreflex failure
frInsuffisance du baroréflexe
deBaroreflexversagen
esInsuficiencia del reflejo barorreceptor
itInsufficienza del baroriflesso
nlBaroreflexfalen
ptFalência do barorreflexo
plNiewydolność baroreceptorów
csSelhání baroreflexu
ukПорушення барорефлексу
zh压力反射障碍
trBarorefleks hatası

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10G90.4NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118D89.3Especificvalidated
MONDO0018617Evalidated
UMLSC1959798Evalidated
GARD10664Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card