Frush Flashcards
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Causes of PN
(Im Distal)
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- I = idiopathic, inherted
- M = Metabolic, mechanical
- DM, radiculopathy, nerve entrapments
- D = Drugs
- chemotherapy
- I = infection (leprosy, MG, syphilis)
- S = sarcoidosis
- T = Toxins, thyroid (uremia, heavy metals, alcohol)
- A = Autoimmune, allergy (guillain-barre syndrome, lupus)
- L = Lack of vitamins (b12 insuffienceincy)
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