Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a rare, acquired neurological disorder with heterogeneous presentation. It is a peripheral nerve system immune-mediated condition which ...

Among patients with T2D and DPN, some with nonpainful DPN developed neuropathic pain over a 5-year period while others with painful DPN experienced relief.

Low thyroid levels (hypothyroidism) also can lead to polyneuropathy. Initial symptoms can be a burning or loss of sensation in the feet. Rarely, this can also lead to muscle weakness in the legs.

Polyneuropathy is one of the most common complications in people with diabetes. First symptoms are often pins-and-needles sensations in the feet. Although polyneuropathy is present in about 30 ...

Of the many patients labeled as having fibromyalgia, half may have small-fiber polyneuropathy, a potentially treatable specific diagnosis, and should therefore be tested.

Surgical decompression of the tibial nerve did not yield significant improvements in patients with painful diabetic polyneuropathy, according to data published in Diabetes Care. Previous studies ...

I am always being asked about the prevalence of polyneuropathy but I must say we don’t have very good data on this problem because lots of polyneuropathies are not being diagnosed or at least ...

Polyneuropathy of hATTR is caused by the buildup of abnormal amyloid protein in peripheral nerves, the heart, and other organs. Vutrisiran is an investigational, ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Tegsedi (inotersen; Akcea Therapeutics) for the treatment of adults with polyneuropathy of hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis (hATTR ...

Polyneuropathy is one of the most common complications in people with diabetes. However, it can also occur with certain risk factors or diseases before the onset of diabetes. First symptoms are ...