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ArticleProceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center)2016

Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy.

Niamh McCarty, Barry Silverman

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Article in Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center), 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy in Prediabetes: A Case-Control Study.Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
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2 authors.

Niamh McCartyDivision of Cardiovascular Medicine, Northside Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia.
Barry SilvermanDivision of Cardiovascular Medicine, Northside Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy often goes unrecognized. We present a case of a 22-year-old man with multiple manifestations of this disease, including weakness, dizziness, fatigue, tachycardia, abnormal QTc, and orthostasis, which occurred 2 years after his type 1 diabetes diagnosis. He exhibited parasympathetic denervation with resting tachycardia and exercise intolerance but also had evidence of orthostatic hypotension, which suggests sympathetic denervation. He did not have complete cardiovascular autonomic reflex testing, which would have been helpful, but improved with aggressive diabetes treatment and the increase of beta-blockade. It is important to identify these patients to understand their signs and symptoms and consider appropriate therapies.

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PMCPMC4790554

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