DISEASES OF PERIPHERAL NERVE Flashcards
1
Q
what are the inflammatory neuropathies?
A
guillian barre syndrome
2
Q
what are the chronic inflammatory demyelinating?
A
polyradiculoneuropathy
3
Q
what are the infectious polyneuropathies?
A
leprosy
diphtheria
varicella zoster virus
4
Q
what are the hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies (HMSN)?
A
HMSN I
-charcot marie tooth disease, hypertrophic form
HMSN II
-charcot marie tooth disease, neuronal form
HMSN III
-dejerine sottas disease
5
Q
what are the acquired metabolic and toxic neuropathies?
A
diabetic neuropathy uremic neuropathy nutritional deficiency malignancies toxic
6
Q
what are the traumatic neuropathies?
A
compression neuropathy
-carpel tunnel syndrome
nerve sheath tumors
- non tumor
- -traumatic neuroma
- -morton neuroma
7
Q
what are the benign types?
A
schwannoma
neurofibroma
8
Q
what are the malignant types?
A
malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
