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. 2012 Jun 21;3:71. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2012.00071

Table 4.

Diagnosis and management of autonomic dysfunction.

Symptoms Assessment Modalities Management
Resting tachycardia, exercise intolerance, early fatigue, and weakness with exercise HRV, respiratory HRV, MUGA thallium scan, 123I MIBG scan Graded supervised exercise, beta blockers, ACE-inhibitors
Postural hypotension, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, fatigue, syncope, tachycardia/bradycardia HRV, blood pressure measurement lying, and standing Mechanical measures, clonidine, midodrine, octreotide, erythropoietin, pyridostigmine
Hyperhidrosis Sympathetic/parasympathetic balance Clonidine, amitryptylline, trihexyphenidyle, propantheline, or scopolamine, botox, glycopyrrolate