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Polyneuropathy

Polyneuropathy (from Greek poly- 'many', neuro- 'nerve' and -pathy 'sickness') is damage or disease affecting peripheral nerves (peripheral neuropathy) in roughly the same areas on both sides of the body, featuring weakness, numbness, and burning pain. It usually begins in the hands and feet and may progress to the arms and legs and sometimes to other…

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Causes
Hereditary (Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease), and acquired (alcohol use disorder)
Diagnostic method
Nerve conduction study, urinalysis
Specialty
Neurology
Symptoms
Ataxia
Treatment
Occupational therapy, weight decrease (management)

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related to Classification · 16
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has treatment · 6
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Polyneuropathy → Chronic, The
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Polyneuropathy → Hereditary (Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease), and acquired (alcohol use disorder)
Diagnostic method · 1
Polyneuropathy → Nerve conduction study, urinalysis

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PolyneuropathyCausesHereditary (Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease), and acquired (alcohol use disorder)1.00infobox
PolyneuropathyDiagnostic methodNerve conduction study, urinalysis1.00infobox
PolyneuropathySpecialtyNeurology1.00infobox
PolyneuropathySymptomsAtaxia1.00infobox
PolyneuropathyTreatmentOccupational therapy, weight decrease (management)1.00infobox
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kidney failureinstance ofand may be caused by metabolic diseases0.80text
connective tissue diseaseinstance ofand may be caused by metabolic diseases0.80text
deficiency syndromes such as malnutritioninstance ofand may be caused by metabolic diseases0.80text
alcoholisminstance ofand may be caused by metabolic diseases0.80text
or the effects of toxins or drugs such as chemotherapyinstance ofand may be caused by metabolic diseases0.80text
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.Myelinopathyinstance ofPeople with distal axonopathies usually present with sensorimotor disturbances0.80text

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