Diabetic autonomic neuropathy is a common complication of diabetes. It occurs when high levels of sugar and fat in the blood damage the nerves that control the internal organs. According to a 2020 ...
A diabetic patient with autonomic neuropathy has a supine BP of 170/90 and a standing BP of 130/80. Do we treat the supine or the standing BP? If we decide to treat, what would be the best ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with type 2 diabetes experienced no difference in cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy measures or B-type ...
Diabetic autonomic neuropathies are a heterogeneous and progressive disease entity and commonly complicate both type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Although the aetiology is not entirely understood, ...
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A 66-year-old man is known to have a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. At first presentation a year previously, he had a resting tremor, mild bradykinesia and some rigidity. No postural instability ...
Clinical conundrum: GP and diabetes specialist Dr Patrick Holmes explains how to manage an elderly patient with diabetes discharged to primary care following a diagnosis of autonomic neuropathy with ...
The nerve damage that results in neuropathy (also known as peripheral neuropathy) not only causes symptoms such as pain, numbness, tingling, burning sensations, muscle weakness, incontinence, or ...
Beyond sicca symptoms, Sjögren's disease can involve non-glandular manifestations such as dysautonomia and small fiber neuropathy that are often difficult to assess and manage. At this year's American ...
Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA) is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder characterised by an inability to perceive painful stimuli and an impaired capacity to sweat. As a subset ...
If the nerves that control heart rate become affected you will be said to have Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy, abbreviated as CAN. When these nerves are affected, it can cause your heart rate to stay ...
AN is often associated with other medical conditions and diseases and certain medications. Your symptoms may vary based on the cause of your neuropathy and the location of your nerve damage. AN can ...