Within that group, distal symmetric polyneuropathy (DSP) is most prevalent. With this form of neuropathy, the first nerve fibers to malfunction are those that are most distant from the central ...

The majority of cases of peripheral nervous system disease published thus far have shown a symmetrical pattern. In contrast, we describe the case of a patient with asymmetrical predominantly ...

Serum concentrations of B vitamins other than thiamine were nearly normal. Symmetric motor-sensory polyneuropathy, predominantly involving the lower limbs, had progressed over intervals varying from 3 ...

Forty-five subjects with long-standing type 2 diabetes mellitus and length-dependent distal symmetric polyneuropathy were randomized to a 24-week clinical trial conducted to determine whether a ...

Polyneuropathy occurs when multiple peripheral nerves become damaged. Symptoms include problems with sensation, coordination, or other body functions. Polyneuropathy is also known as peripheral ...

We describe eight patients with a symmetrical polyneuropathy, which has been called neurofibromatous neuropathy Methods: Clinical assessments, laboratory investigations, neuroimaging, and ...

or reflex abnormalities consistent with a distal symmetrical polyneuropathy. Abnormal nerve conduction studies, defined by the presence of at least one abnormal nerve attribute (of amplitude ...

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP ... EAN/PNS guideline now recognizes six types of CIDP: typical CIDP ...

Background It is believed that genetic factors play a role in the development and severity of neural injury among people with distal symmetrical polyneuropathy (DSP), because some genes are involved ...

She could not perceive pressure sensation of 10 g of monofilament; her vibration perception threshold as measured with a biothesiometer was 45 V in both feet, indicating bilateral severe distal ...