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	Autonomic Neuropathy - Health Centers
		Autonomic neuropathy is a group of symptoms caused by damage to nerves that regulate blood pressure, heart rate, bowel and bladder emptying, digestion, and other body functions.
		Autonomic neuropathy involves damage to the nerves that run through a part of the peripheral nervous system.
		Other tests for autonomic neuropathy are guided by the suspected cause of the disorder, as suggested by the history, symptoms, and pattern of symptom development.
	www.wtov9.com /encyclopedia/6860780/detail.html (845 words)

	Autonomic Neuropathy - Diagnosis and Treatment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		And while autonomic neuropathy may actually be considerably more deadly than its more familiar cousin, awareness of the condition and its dangers is only beginning to grow among doctors and patients alike.
		While diabetic sensory neuropathy damages the sensory nerves in the extremities, diabetic autonomic neuropathy involves damage to the nerves serving the heart, all internal organs, and other processes that are not under direct conscious control.
		Autonomic neuropathy may also affect the nerves that internally sense blood pressure, leading to blood pressure that is too high or too low.
	www.malattiemetaboliche.it /news/autonomic_neuropathy.htm (1500 words)

	Autonomic neuropathy - MayoClinic.com
		Neuropathy is the term for damage to your nerves.
		Autonomic neuropathy is damage to the nerves that regulate the body functions that you can't control, including the nerves that regulate your heart rate, blood pressure, perspiration and digestion, among other functions.
		Autonomic neuropathy results in faulty communication between your brain and the parts of your body that your autonomic nervous system serves.
	www.mayoclinic.com /health/autonomic-neuropathy/DS00544 (234 words)

	Autonomic neuropathy - WrongDiagnosis.com
		Autonomic neuropathy (also called visceral neuropathy) is a disease of the non-voluntary, non-sensory nervous system (i.e.
		Most commonly autonomic neuropathy is seen in persons with long-standing diabetes mellitus type 1 and 2.
		With a diagnosis of Autonomic neuropathy, it is also important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Autonomic neuropathy.
	www.wrongdiagnosis.com /a/autonomic_neuropathy/intro.htm (491 words)

	eMedicine - Autonomic Neuropathy : Article by Cory Toth, BSc, MD, FRCPC, CSCN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Uremic neuropathy is a primarily somatic neuropathy commonly associated with coexistent autonomic neuropathy, either symptomatic or subclinical.
		Autonomic dysreflexia is a syndrome of imbalanced reflex sympathetic discharge occurring in patients with spinal cord injury above the splanchnic sympathetic outflow.
		Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy I (Bajaoui, 2001, Dawkins, 2001)
	www.emedicine.com /neuro/topic720.htm (8712 words)

	Autonomic neuropathy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Overview by M.C. Autonomic neuropathy is caused by damage to the nerves that regulate your heart rate, blood pressure, perspiration and digestion, among other functions.
		Autonomic neuropathy is are often due to diabetes, autoimmune diseases, infections or toxic conditions.
		Autonomic neuropathy is a type of peripheral neuropathy in which the very small nerves are damaged.
	www.cidpusa.org /autonomic.html (1824 words)

	ENLmedical.com: Conditions And Concerns: Medical Encyclopedia: Autonomic neuropathy
		Autonomic neuropathy includes damage to the nerves supplying the autonomic portion of the peripheral nervous system, which is the portion that supplies the internal organs, blood vessels, and other areas not under voluntary (purposeful) control.
		Autonomic neuropathy is associated with alcoholic neuropathy, diabetic neuropathy, disorders involving sclerosis of tissues, surgical or traumatic injury to nerves (such as surgical vagotomy, used to control stomach ulcers and similar disorders), other forms of neuropathy, use of anticholinergic medications, and many other conditions.
		Other tests for autonomic neuropathy are guided by the suspected cause of the disorder, as suggested by the history, symptoms presented, and pattern of symptom development.
	www.enlmedical.com /article/000776.htm (719 words)

	Autonomic neuropathy definition - Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Type 1, and Metabolic Disorders treatment and medications
		Autonomic neuropathy: Disease of the nerves affecting mostly the internal organs such as the bladder muscles, the cardiovascular system, the digestive tract, and the genital organs.
		Autonomic neuropathy is also called visceral neuropathy because it affects the viscera (the internal organs).
		Diabetic Neuropathy - Diabetic neuropathy is a complication of diabetes causing damage to the nerves.
	www.medterms.com /script/main/art.asp?articlekey=12075 (221 words)

	Diabetic neuropathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is estimated that the prevalence of neuropathy in diabetes patients is approximately 20%.
		Diabetic neuropathy is implicated in 50-75% of nontraumatic amputations.
		In the case of diabetic autonomic neuropathy, it is due to the failure of the heart and arteries to appropriately adjust heart rate and vascular tone to keep blood continually and fully flowing to the brain[ failure of the sensitivty of the baroreceptors].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Diabetic_neuropathy (2216 words)

	Autonomic neuropathy : Raleigh, Cary, Clayton, North Carolina NC
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		Autonomic neuropathy is a group of symptoms caused by damage to nerves supplying the internal body structures that regulate functions such as blood pressure, heart rate, bowel and bladder emptying, and digestion.
		Autonomic neuropathy involves damage to the nerves supplying the autonomic portion of the peripheral nervous system, which is the portion that supplies the internal organs, blood vessels, and other areas not under voluntary (purposeful) control.
	www.wakemed.com /13036.cfm (836 words)

	Diabetic Neuropathies: The Nerve Damage of Diabetes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Diabetic neuropathy also appears to be more common in people who have had problems controlling their blood glucose levels, in those with high levels of blood fat and blood pressure, in overweight people, and in people over the age of 40.
		Autonomic neuropathy affects the nerves in your lungs, heart, stomach, intestines, bladder, and sex organs.
		Neuropathy is diagnosed on the basis of symptoms and a physical exam.
	diabetes.niddk.nih.gov /dm/pubs/neuropathies (3174 words)

	Autonomic neuropathy in patients with hepatic cirrhosis -- Bajaj et al. 79 (933): 408 -- Postgraduate Medical Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Autonomic neuropathy in patients with hepatic cirrhosis -- Bajaj et al.
		Autonomic and peripheral neuropathy in chronic alcoholic liver disease.
		Autonomic neuropathy in liver cirrhosis: relationship with alcoholic aetiology and severity of disease.
	pmj.bmjjournals.com /cgi/content/full/79/933/408 (2451 words)

	eMedicine - Paraneoplastic Autonomic Neuropathy : Article by Bjorn Oskarsson, MD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		However, paraneoplastic autonomic neuropathy should be considered in all cancer patients who present with signs or symptoms of autonomic nervous system disease.
		Often, the autonomic problems even precede the cancer diagnosis, and a high level of suspicion is required to identify the underlying neoplasm.
		Autonomic neuropathy often presents as orthostatic hypotension, which may be profound, keeping patients bedridden in spite of aggressive therapy to maintain blood pressure.
	www.emedicine.com /neuro/topic298.htm (3967 words)

	Autonomic neuropathy (Disease)... Fort Lauderdale, Florida (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		For example, damage to the nerves of the gastrointestinal tract causes decreased ability to move food during digestion (decreased gastric motility), resulting in symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or constipation, and abdominal bloating.
		Damage to the nerves supplying blood vessels causes problems with regulation of blood pressure and body temperature; dilation of skin capillaries is used to dissipate heat from the body.
		Autonomic neuropathy is a group of symptoms, not a specific disease entity.
	www.browardhealth.org /15833.cfm (814 words)

	Autonomic Neuropathy:Patient Care
		The prevalence of autonomic neuropathy, based on assessment of abnormal cardiovascular autonomic function tests, has been reported to be in the range of 8–90%.
		Those with symptomatic autonomic neuropathy may be at a higher risk of mortality compared to patients with asymptomatic autonomic neuropathy, because they may be part of a subgroup with other complications and thus more advanced disease.
		Despite the fact that some symptoms of autonomic neuropathy may be intermittent, manifestations of this disorder are responsible for some of the most troublesome and disabling problems of diabetic neuropathy.
	journal.diabetes.org /diabetesspectrum/98v11n4/pg224.htm (2626 words)

	Autonomic neuropathy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Autonomic neuropathy is damage to the nerves that regulate the part of your nervous system that you can't control — the nerves that regulate your heart rate, blood pressure, perspiration and digestion, among other functions.
		Autonomic neuropathy is among a group of neuropathies.
		Damage to your autonomic nerves results in faulty communication between your brain and the parts of your body that your autonomic nervous system serves.
	www.prescriptiondrugchat.com /showthread.php?t=1212 (1799 words)

	MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Autonomic neuropathy
		Autonomic neuropathy is a form of peripheral neuropathy.
		Autonomic neuropathy is a group of symptoms, not a specific disease.
		Early diagnosis and treatment increases the likelihood of controlling symptoms.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/ency/article/000776.htm (786 words)

	Diabetic neuropathy symptoms, warning signs and treatment information on MedicineNet.com
		There are four types of neuropathy: peripheral, autonomic, proximal and focal.
		Autonomic neuropathy most often affects the digestive system, especially the stomach, blood vessels, urinary system, and sex organs.
		Focal neuropathy is painful and unpredictable, however, it tends to improve by itself over weeks or months and does not tend to cause long-term damage.
	www.medicinenet.com /diabetic_neuropathy/article.htm (751 words)

	Small fiber and autonomic neuropathy
		It is usally not realted to an autonomic neuropathy or neurological disease.
		Other tests of automomic function to diagnose an autonomic neuropathy are available at centers for autoniomic disease such as the Cleveland Clinic - test like cardiac responses to valsalva, and breathing, tilt table testing, pupillometry, sweat tests, and skin biopsyies are available.
		My aunt was diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy and within a year she was in a nursing home.
	www.medhelp.org /forums/neuro/messages/34118.html (2619 words)

	Epinephrine Secretion, Hypoglycemia Unawareness, and Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy -- Hoeldtke and Boden 120 (6): 512 ...
		Decreased response of epinephrine and norepinephrine to insulin-induced hypoglycemia in diabetic autonomic neuropathy.
		Preservation of symptomatic and physiological response to hypoglycemia in diabetic patients with autonomic neuropathy (Abstract).
		Metabolic and cardiovascular responses to epinephrine in diabetic autonomic neuropathy.
	www.annals.org /cgi/content/full/120/6/512 (3083 words)

	autonomic neuropathy
		Could you please explain what autonomic neuropathy is? I have had numbness that started in my feet progressed to lower legs, lower abdomen, lower back, part of my upper back, and in my hands.
		My neurologist mentioned small fiber neuropathy as a possiblilty, but my emg was ok. This started a few years ago and seems to keep spreading all over my body and it is permanent.
		An autonomic neuropathy affects specific autonomic fibers, such as for heart rate, blood pressure, etc. There can be autonomic symptoms in myasthenia gravis but these are not the predominant symptoms.
	www.medhelp.org /forums/neuro/messages/31195.html (523 words)

	Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy -- Vinik et al. 26 (5): 1553 -- Diabetes Care (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		autonomic dysfunction in the absence of coronary disease and
		autonomic nerve branches for the response to this maneuver by
		autonomic damage from diabetes, the reflex pathways are damaged.
	care.diabetesjournals.org /cgi/content/full/26/5/1553 (6633 words)

	Autonomic neuropathy: Causes - MayoClinic.com
		Part of the peripheral nervous system involves nerves that you consciously control — such as nerves you use to move your voluntary muscles.
		Part is your autonomic nervous system —; the nerves that regulate the part of your nervous system that you can't control, such as your heart rate, blood pressure and intestinal function.
		Autonomic neuropathy is a type of peripheral neuropathy.
	www.mayoclinic.com /health/autonomic-neuropathy/DS00544/DSECTION=3 (328 words)

	Decreased Myocardial Perfusion Reserve in Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy -- Taskiran et al. 51 (11): 3306 -- Diabetes
		Autonomic neuropathy is a frequent complication in diabetic
		The relationships between blood pressure response and myocardial perfusion change in healthy subjects and in type 1 diabetic patients with and without autonomic neuropathy.
		Hilsted J: Pathophysiology in diabetic autonomic neuropathy: cardiovascular, hormonal, and metabolic studies.
	diabetes.diabetesjournals.org /cgi/content/full/51/11/3306 (2826 words)

	Autonomic neuropathy
		Often, determining the diagnosis is a matter of ruling out other causes of the signs and symptoms.
		For people with bladder symptoms, high-frequency sound waves create an image of the bladder and other parts of the urinary tract, which your doctor can check for abnormalities.
		For example, if the underlying cause is diabetes, you'll need to control your blood sugar to keep it as close to normal as possible.
	www.cnn.com /HEALTH/library/DS/00544.html (1912 words)

	Autonomic Differential Diagnosis
		Autonomic systems involved: Sympathetic and Parasympathetic in 80%
		Autonomic dysfunction: may be present alone in 60%
		Autonomic (60%): Urgency 45%; Impotence 28% of males; Othostatic faintness 13%
	www.neuro.wustl.edu /neuromuscular/autonomic.html (1356 words)

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