Autonomic nervous system dysfunction in Parkinson’s ~ Autonomic nervous system ANS dysfunction is common in Parkinson’s disease PD affects 70 to 80 of patients and causes significant morbidity and discomfort Autonomic nervous system dysfunction symptoms in PD include sexual dysfunction swallowing and gastrointestinal disorders bowel and
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Paroxysmal autonomic instability with dystonia SpringerLink ~ Paroxysmal autonomic instability with dystonia an underrecognized and poorly understood phenomenon of episodic central dysautonomia is associated with various cerebral insults Treatment options include benzodiazepines opioids and gabapentin Using an illustrative case we discuss presentation
Polyneuropathy Wikipedia ~ Polyneuropathy poly neuro pathy is damage or disease affecting peripheral nerves peripheral neuropathy in roughly the same areas on both sides of the body featuring weakness numbness and burning pain It usually begins in the hands and feet and may progress to the arms and legs and sometimes to other parts of the body where it may affect the autonomic nervous system
Diabetic Neuropathy Clinical Presentation History ~ Peripheral neuropathy testing Testing for peripheral neuropathy begins with assessment of gross light touch and pinprick sensation The first clinical sign that usually develops in diabetic symmetrical sensorimotor polyneuropathy is decrease or loss of vibratory and pinprick sensation over the toes
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Mitral Valve Prolapse Symptoms Anxiety Treatment Surgery ~ Mitral valve prolapse is the most common abnormality of the heart valve Most people with mitral valve prolapse do not have symptoms or signs and do not require treatment However when symptoms of mitral valve prolapse or complications do occur they include anxiety sharp chest pain palpitations and migraines Some people may need medications and rarely surgery to repair the heart valve
CHAPTER 9 CLINICAL DISORDERS AND THE MOTOR SYSTEM Chiro ~ Chapter 9 Clinical Disorders and the Motor System This chapter describes the clinical implications of abnormal muscle mass tone and weakness
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome NORD National ~ Symptoms of neuroleptic malignant syndrome usually include very high fever 102 to 104 degrees F irregular pulse accelerated heartbeat tachycardia increased rate of respiration tachypnea muscle rigidity altered mental status autonomic nervous system dysfunction resulting in high or low blood pressure profuse perspiration and excessive sweating
THE NEMECHEK PROTOCOL FOR AUTISM AND DEVELOPMENTAL ~ Dr Nemecheks hypothesis is that the failure of the body to heal itself is because of the failure of the brain and the autonomic nervous system