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Autonomic neuropathy

Overview

Autonomic neuropathy involves the autonomic nervous system and is caused by damage to the nerves controlling automatic body functions.

  • Guillain-Barre syndrome
  • Paraneoplastic neuropathy
  • Amyloid neuropathy
  • Multisystem atrophy
  • Fabry’s disease

  • Uncontrolled diabetes.
  • Other diseases including amyloidosis, porphyria, and hypothyroidism
  • Cancer

  • Diarrhoea
  • Gastroparesis
  • Postural dizziness
  • Abdominal pain
  • Pseudo-obstruction

  • Autonomic function tests
  • Gastrointestinal tests
  • Tilt-table test
  • Quantitative sudomotor axon reflex test

  • Treatment of underlying conditions
  • Managing the specific symptoms
  • Medications

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