In the United States, the incidence is approximately 1.64 cases per 100,000 people per year. Internationally, PTS has been described in many countries around the world, although specific rates of incidence have not been reported.
Parsonage-Turner syndrome typically affects the brachial plexus, a network of nerves that control muscle movement and sensation in the shoulder, arm, and hand. In rare cases, it can spread to other parts of the body, but this is not common.
no but i have been prescribed amitriptyline to relax my nervous system.
PTS, also known as brachial plexus neuritis or neuralgic amyotrophy
Turner syndrome or Ullrich-Turner syndrome.
There is a male predominance in PTS with a male-to-female ratio ranging from 2:1-4:1.
well not that wil help but may i just got told i have parsonage-turner syndrome n i sure would like to know what the differences r ? what r ur symptoms?
Heart problems are more common in women with Turner syndrome, although I do not know if I would say they are the norm.
Turner syndrome affects females of all ethnic groups equally. It is not limited to a specific ethnic group.
Individuals as young as three months or as old as 74 years can be affected with PTS; however, the prevalence is highest in young to middle-aged adults.
Turner syndrome can rarely be inherited
Yes and she is also the spokesperson for the Turner Syndrome Society.
No, Turner syndrome affects girls.