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Asymmetric Peripheral NeuropathyAka: Mononeuropathy, Mononeuropathy Multiplex

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  1. See Also
    1. Peripheral Neuropathy
    2. Polyneuropathy
  2. Proximal and distal sensorimotor Neuropathy (Type 3)
    1. Radiculopathy (e.g. Lumbar Disc Disease)
    2. Plexopathy
      1. Brachial (e.g. Stinger, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome)
      2. Lumbosacral (e.g. HSV, VZV, CMV, HIV)
  3. Distal Neuropathy
    1. Mixed Motor and Sensory Neuropathy
      1. Sensorimotor Mononeuropathy (Type 4)
        1. Carpal Tunnel
        2. Cubital Tunnel
        3. Morton's Neuroma
        4. Meralgia Paresthetica
      2. Sensorimotor Mononeuropathy multiplex (Type 5)
        1. Diabetes Mellitus
        2. Lyme Disease
        3. HIV Infection
        4. Lead Poisoning
        5. Polycythemia Vera
        6. Vaculitis (RA, SLE, Sjogren's Syndrome)
    2. Pure Neuropathy
      1. Pure Motor Neuropathy (Type 6)
        1. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
      2. Pure Sensory Neuropathy, Ganglionopathy (Type 7)
        1. Herpes Simplex Virus
        2. Varicella Zoster Virus (Shingles)
        3. Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
        4. Sjogren's Syndrome
        5. Vitamin B6 overdose
        6. Mercury Poisoning
        7. Vitamin E deficiency
  4. References
    1. Gallagher in Marx (2002) Rosen's Emergency Med, p. 1506
    2. Pryse-Phillips in Noble (2001) Primary Care, p. 1579

Mononeuropathies (C0494491)

Definition (MSH)Disease or trauma involving a single peripheral nerve in isolation, or out of proportion to evidence of diffuse peripheral nerve dysfunction. Mononeuropathy multiplex refers to a condition characterized by multiple isolated nerve injuries. Mononeuropathies may result from a wide variety of causes, including ISCHEMIA; traumatic injury; compression; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; and other conditions.
ConceptsDisease or Syndrome (T047)
EnglishMononeuropathies, Mononeuropathy
Spanishmononeuropatía, mononeuropatia
CreditsDerived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


Mononeuropathy Multiplex (C0740343)

ConceptsDisease or Syndrome (T047)
EnglishMononeuropathy Multiplex, Mononeuropathy Multiplex Syndrome, Mononeuropathy Multiplex Syndromes
CreditsDerived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)



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