Peripheral neuropathy, often shortened to neuropathy, refers to damage or disease affecting the nerves. Damage to nerves may impair sensation, movement...
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Diabetic neuropathy includes various types of nerve damage associated with diabetes mellitus. The most common form, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, affects...
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Small fiber peripheral neuropathy is a type of peripheral neuropathy that occurs from damage to the small unmyelinated and myelinated peripheral nerve fibers...
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Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a nerve-damaging side effect of antineoplastic agents in the common cancer treatment, chemotherapy...
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Anti-MAG peripheral neuropathy is a specific type of peripheral neuropathy in which the person's own immune system attacks cells that are specific in...
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Commons has media related to Peripheral nervous system. Peripheral nervous system photomicrographs Peripheral Neuropathy Archived 2016-12-15 at the Wayback...
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Alcoholic polyneuropathy (redirect from Alcohol-related peripheral neuropathy)
out other causes of peripheral neuropathy. One of the first presenting symptoms of diabetes mellitus may be peripheral neuropathy, and hemoglobin A1C...
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Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy (HNPP) is a peripheral neuropathy, a condition that affects the nerves. Pressure on the nerves...
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Neuropathic pain (section Peripheral)
identifying the underlying cause and relieving pain. In cases of peripheral neuropathy, the pain may progress to insensitivity. Diagnosis of pain conditions...
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Whereas duloxetine has shown efficacy in treating painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy by blocking late Nav 1.7 sodium ion channels and increasing norepinephrine...
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peripheral body, is diseased or damaged. Peripheral neuropathy is a general term that indicates any disorder of the peripheral nervous system. The name of the...
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Polyneuropathy (category Peripheral nervous system disorders)
and -pathy 'sickness') is damage or disease affecting peripheral nerves (peripheral neuropathy) in roughly the same areas on both sides of the body, featuring...
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Severe swelling can cause permanent damage to nerves, resulting in peripheral neuropathy. Many cases from temporary or minor causes resolve on their own...
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Copper deficiency (section Peripheral neuropathy)
variety of neurological problems including myelopathy, peripheral neuropathy, and optic neuropathy. Copper deficiency myelopathy in humans was discovered...
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Lacosamide (section Peripheral neuropathy)
bipolar disorder, cocaine addiction, dementia, depression, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, fibromyalgia, headache, hiccups, Huntington's disease, mania, migraine...
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nervous system, this syndrome manifests through symptoms such as peripheral sensory neuropathy, characterized by numbness, tingling, and burning sensations...
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Diabetic foot infection (section Neuropathy)
30 days, poor control over blood glucose levels, peripheral neuropathy, renal impairment, peripheral artery disease, injury or trauma to foot, walking...
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Chemotherapy (section Peripheral neuropathy)
people undergoing chemotherapy experience chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), a progressive, enduring, and often irreversible condition...
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sensory and autonomic neuropathies – all characterized by progressive loss of function that predominantly affects the peripheral sensory nerves. Their...
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ulnar neuropathy at the elbow is a condition where pressure on the ulnar nerve as it passes through the cubital tunnel causes ulnar neuropathy. The symptoms...
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up neuropathy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Neuropathy may refer to: Peripheral neuropathy, a condition affecting the nerves of the peripheral nervous...
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Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (redirect from Combined central and peripheral demyelination)
of neuropathy (e.g., hereditary, vasculitic) cannot be excluded, or when profound axonal involvement is observed on EMG. Ultrasound of the peripheral nerves...
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Neuritis (category Peripheral nervous system disorders)
conflated with neuropathy, a broad term describing any disease process which affects the peripheral nervous system. However, neuropathies may be due to...
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Ulnar neuropathy is a disorder involving the ulnar nerve. Ulnar neuropathy may be caused by entrapment of the ulnar nerve with resultant numbness and tingling...
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[citation needed] The primary neurologic involvement in NF-1 is of the peripheral nervous system, and secondarily of the central nervous system. Schwannomatosis...
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Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy. In a systemic review of modern devices available for the assessment and screening of peripheral neuropathy, digital devices...
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Femoral nerve dysfunction, also known as femoral neuropathy, is a rare type of peripheral nervous system disorder that arises from damage to nerves, specifically...
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deficiency). Methylcobalamin is also used in the treatment of peripheral neuropathy, diabetic neuropathy, and as a preliminary treatment for amyotrophic lateral...
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Pallesthesia (section Diabetic neuropathy)
mellitus. The peripheral nervous system is composed of afferent and efferent neurons; disorder of these neurons is called peripheral neuropathy. Vibration...
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of the calf. Rarely complications such as deep vein thrombosis, peripheral neuropathy, ischemia, or compartment syndrome may occur. Risk factors include...
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