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How common is the condition idiopathic neuropathy?
The idiopathic neuropathy is not common, its causes are usually not known.
What is the difference between ulnar neuritis and ulnar neuropathy?
Ulnar neuritis is inflammation of the ulnar nerve, while ulnar neuropathy refers to damage or dysfunction of the ulnar nerve. Neuritis is usually reversible with treatment, while neuropathy may result in more permanent nerve damage. Symptoms of neuritis may include pain, tingling, and weakness, while neuropathy can cause more severe symptoms like muscle wasting and loss of sensation.
How serious is heredity neuropathy?
There are a number of types of hereditary neuropathy. Some types are fatal others marginally debilitating. Many do not begin to affect an individual until later in life and others affect children when they are still fairly young. A number of the Muscular Dystrophies fall into this category as does, ALS, Shy-Draegers, Charcot-Marietooth.
What is the difference between neuritis and neuropathy?
Neuritis refers to inflammation of a nerve, causing pain and dysfunction, while neuropathy is a broader term that describes any disease or malfunction of the nerves. Neuropathy can encompass various conditions affecting the peripheral nerves, including neuritis, but also includes other factors like diabetes, injury, or autoimmune diseases.
What is the medical Term meaning any disease of a nerve?
neuropathyNeuropathy = any diseased condition of the nervous system
How common is the condition idiopathic neuropathy?
The idiopathic neuropathy is not common, its causes are usually not known.
Can a person die from idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy?
There is no usual evidence that indicates that idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy is fatal.
What are the different types of neuropathy?
The four major forms of nerve damage are polyneuropathy, autonomic neuropathy, mononeuropathy, and mononeuritis multiplex. The most common form is peripheral polyneuropathy, which mainly affects the feet and legs. Often the form of neuropathy is further broken down as to cause (see below), or other type, such as small fiber peripheral neuropathy, which is idiopathic. There are other less common forms of neuropathy, for example Enteric Neuropathy.11. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuropathy
Is there anyway that you can lead a normal life with having small fiber neuropathy with idiopathic pain daily?
No. Im in constant pain,also swelling,can't walk without a walker.
What is billing code 356.9?
It's a diagnosis code that is defined as, "Hereditary and idiopathic peripheral neuropathy; unspecified". I'm still trying to find a "lay" definition if anyone has one.
What is the suffix for idiopathic?
The suffix for idiopathic is "-ic" which means "pertaining to."
What is the medical term meaning illness without known cause?
Idiopathic means without known cause.The medical term meaning 'without a known cause' is Idiopathic.IdiopathicIdiopathicIdiopathic
Is Neuropathy preventable?
It depends on what is causing your neuropathy. There are a number of conditions and toxins that can cause neuropathy. For more information use the following link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuropathy
Can diabetic neuropathy be reversible?
I have what is called Peripheral Neuropathy.....but I do fall under the typical causes of Peripheral Neuropathy. What I have is Idiopathic Neuropathy, (In some cases, however, even with extensive evaluation, the cause of a person's Peripheral Neuropathy remains unknown - this is called Idiopathic Neuropathy). I was told by my Neurologist that by the time you feel the symptoms the damage is already done and there is no regeneration of the nerves. So it comes down to either deal with it or take some medication. I finally gave in and l am on Gabapentin, What A Difference! Just remember each and every case is different.
Is idiopathic myelofibrosis fatal?
Idiopathic myelofibrosis typically becomes progressively worse and can cause death
Why do a sensorimotor neuropathy profile?
what is a "SensoriMotor Neuropathy Profile" and why is it done?
What is optic neuropathy?
disease of the optic nerve (optic neuropathy)
