Cause | Treatment |
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Paraneoplastic | Treat underlying malignancy; may be some improvement in ganglionopathy |
Sjögren's syndrome | No randomised trials. Steroids and intravenous immunoglobulins may be helpful in occasional patients |
Infection related/HIV | Antiretroviral therapy may improve symptoms |
Chemotherapy related | Stop chemotherapy; ganglionopathy may worsen despite that (coasting) |
Pyridoxine toxicity | Stop vitamin B6, expect some improvement |