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Peripheral neuropathy is also known as somatic neuropathy or distal sensory polyneuropathy.
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Can radiation therapy to pelvic area cause peripheral neuropathy?
Yes. It can cause the 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 a person die from idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy?
There is no usual evidence that indicates that idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy is fatal.
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.
What are the benefits of peripheral neuropathy treatment?
There are many benefits of peripheral neuropathy treatments. This includes reduction in pain as well as a reduction in numbness and other sensory symptoms.
What are plexopathies?
Plexopathies are a form of peripheral neuropathy (i.e., a form of damage to peripheral nerves).
Peripheral neuropathy caused by excess cannabis abuse?
no.
What is the code for diabetic peripheral neuropathy?
250.60 and 357.2
Can you tell you more about peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that affects the peripheral nerves. It often causes weakness, tingling, pain, and/or numbness of the hands and feet. If diagnosed and treated early, peripheral neuropathy can often be controlled.
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.
