Diagnosis of diabetic autonomous cardioneuropathy in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Abstract

Autonomous cardiac neuropathy is a diabetic complication characterized by early disseminated sympathetic and parasympathetic small-fiber neuronaldegeneration. Prevalence, pathogenesis, risk factors, clinical manifestations, and early diagnosis of pathology are discussed.

Keywords

• type 1 diabetes mellitus
• diabetic autonomous cardioneuropathy
• heart rhythm variability
• cardiovascular functional tests