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Can radiation therapy to pelvic area cause peripheral neuropathy?
Yes. It can cause the peripheral neuropathy.
Can Low IGG3 and low IGG4 cause peripheral neuropathy?
no
Can neuropathy cause seizures?
Neuropathy is an umbrella term for a host of diseases of the nervous system that have to do with the dysfunction of peripheral and cranial nerves. If it is used as a general term for dysfunctions of the central and peripheral nervous systems, then neuropathy does not cause seizures, but is descriptive of the dysfunction of the system that can result in seizures.
What is another name for peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy is also known as somatic neuropathy or distal sensory polyneuropathy.
What would cause a person to have peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy is primarily caused by diabetes or prolonged high blood sugar. It can also be genetic or triggered by an auto-immune disease however those with diabetes are at a significantly higher risk than the average population for developing peripheral neuropathy.
What are the ethnic vulnerabilities to peripheral neuropathy?
Race has not been found as a contributing factor in the onset of peripheral neuropathy.
Can Diabetic neuropathy cause muscle twitching or spasms in fingers?
It can, although peripheral neuropathy usually occurs first in the feet.
Can a person die from idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy?
There is no usual evidence that indicates that idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy is fatal.
What is involved in peripheral neuropathy treatment?
Peripheral neuropathy is a disease of the nerves, which may cause parenthesis, numbness and tingling, weakness and/or burning sensations. Among some of the causes is diabetes, vitamin deficiency, shingles or many immune compromising diseases. Treatment for peripheral neuropathy may include medication, diabetes control and vitamins to avoid deficiency.
What is the difference between peripheral neuropathy and polyneuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy three types-Focal,Multifocal (mononeuropathy multiplex)and generalized (Polyneuropathy)
What does diffuse peripheral neuropathy affect?
Diffuse peripheral neuropathy primarily affects the limbs, damaging the nerves of the feet and hands. Autonomic neuropathy is the other form of diffuse neuropathy and it affects the heart and other internal organs
Where can you find information about peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy is the damaged to the your neurological nervous system which is caused by birth or trauma. No it is not related to your eyes, that is false.
