autonomic failure
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failure
noun
uk/ˈfeɪ.ljər/us/ˈfeɪ.ljɚ/
the fact of someone or something ...
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Patients suffering from progressiveautonomicfailurewith primary degeneration of autonomic neurons show a characteristic inability to contract the distal urethral sphincter.
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Virtually all patients with primaryautonomicfailureare found at postmortem to have severe loss of intermedio-lateral column cells.
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Physical manoeuvres that reduce postural hypotension inautonomicfailure.
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Additional manifestations in primaryautonomicfailuremay include impotence, bowel disturbance and signs of striatonigral and pyramidal degeneration.
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Secondaryautonomicfailuremay be associated with diabetes, chronic renal and hepatic failure, connective tissue disorders, amyloidosis, demyelinating polyneuropathies, multiple sclerosis and brainstem lesions.
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This experiment was carried out in patients withautonomicfailure.
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In normal subjects, upright tilt leads to a significant elevation in plasma concentration of endothelin but no rise in patients withautonomicfailureoccurred.
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Significant clinical symptoms ofautonomicfailureoccur in few diabetic patients even though evidence of diffuse autonomic dysfunction is often detected.
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Cholinergic dysfunction has also been proposed as a potential cause ofautonomicfailurein patients with dementia.
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Family members of patients with cancer, in particular, should also be aware thatautonomicfailureand unexpected sudden death commonly occur in advanced cancer independent of methadone use.
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Diseases categorized as primaryautonomicfailureusually include pureautonomicfailureand multiple system atrophy.
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However, often a patient with pureautonomicfailurecan mitigate his or her symptoms with far less costly means.
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Progressiveautonomicfailureis a disease associated with autonomic disturbances due to selective neuronal degeneration.
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These reactions constitute anautonomicfailurein a panic attack.
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