Multiple Cranial and Peripheral Neuropathy

Hemiplegic peripheral neuropathy accompanied with multiple cranial nerve palsy

A 32-year-old man experienced double vision around January, 2010, followed by weakness of his left upper and lower extremities. Articulation disorders and loss of hearing in his left ear developed, and he was admitted to our hospital on February 14, 2010. Physical examination was normal, and neurological examination showed clear consciousness with no impairment of cognitive function, but with a...

Abdominal pain associated with cranial nerve palsy and peripheral neuropathy.

Epstein - Barr virus infection . Cranial and peripheral neuropathy due to

Neurological complications of Epstein-Barr infection are rare though well recognised. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) abnormalities may occur in up to a quarter of infected patients. The nervous system may be affected in the absence of classical glandular fever infection. The following case illustrates some of the many effects of Esptein-Barr virus on the nervous system, including aseptic meningitis,...

vincristine-induced cranial neuropathy

how to cite this article: talebian a, goudarzi rm, mohammadzadeh m , mirzadeh as. vincristine-induced cranial neuropathy. iran j child neurol. 2014 winter; 8(1):66-68.   abstract vincristine (vcr) is a vinca alkaloid that is used for treatment of many malignancies. the vinca alkaloids are neurotoxic, usually causing a peripheral neuropathy, but cranial neuropathies are rare as side effects.  de...

Peripheral neuropathy in patients with multiple sclerosis

OBJECTIVES To determine the prevalence and severity of neuropathic pain, sudomotor dysfunction and abnormal vibration perception in patients with MS. METHODS 73 patients with MS and 32 age-matched healthy controls underwent assessment of expanded disability severity score (EDSS), DN4 to assess neuropathic pain, electrochemical skin conductance (ESC) to assess sudomotor function and vibration ...