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, ...

The autonomic nervous system innervates all body organs, including the cardiovascular system. Smooth muscle in arteries, arterioles, and veins and pericytes in capillaries receive autonomic ...

A review indicated that there may be an association between autonomic dysfunction and idiopathic hypersomnia, as well as between sleep disturbances and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. A ...

The autonomic nervous system is known as the control center for involuntary bodily processes such as the beating of our hearts and our breathing. The fact that this part of the nervous system also has ...

A 59-year-old man with a complete (American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale A) spinal cord injury at the fourth thoracic vertebra (T4), secondary to a motor vehicle crash 42 years earlier, ...

Iatrogenic hypoglycemia is the limiting factor in the glycemic management of diabetes. 1,2 It causes recurrent symptomatic and sometimes, at least temporarily, disabling episodes in most people with ...

Autonomic neuropathy is nerve damage that affects your automatic body functions — the things your body does whether you think about them or not. When you have this kind of damage, which can be caused ...