One third of all PN cases do not have an identified cause and may be lumped into the diagnosis of "idiopathic peripheral neuropathy." Acupuncture is known to improve or eliminate the symptoms of PN, ...

Thus the frequency of coeliac disease is similar to that reported in idiopathic peripheral neuropathy. Dysautonomia is seen in disorders of the central and peripheral nervous systems. In many patients ...

Idiopathic sensory-motor polyneuropathy is an illness where sensory and motor nerves of the peripheral nervous system are affected ... sensory-motor polyneuropathy depends on controlling neuropathic ...

We hope that others can learn from our experience, that idiopathic neuropathy may indeed be an unusual first-manifestation of prostate cancer. A 71-year-old man, former smoker, referred to the ...

Peripheral neuropathy seems to be related to gluten consumption—specifically, to the anti-gluten antibodies and inflammation, some people produce in response to gluten consumption. In a 2006 study, ...

Millions of Americans have a peripheral neuropathy, a form of nerve damage that can cause pain, numbness and other symptoms. It’s important to know: These disorders are rarely life-threatening but can ...

Pain in rheumatic diseases is primarily due to mechanical or inflammatory mechanism, but neuropathic pain (NP) component is also occurring in many conditions and is probably underdiagnosed. The ...

BR: The looming rise in diabetes cases, projected to reach 39.7 million adults in the U.S. by 2030, 1 underscores the future challenge of peripheral neuropathy (PN). And that figure doesn’t include ...

Membranous nephropathy has been associated with demyelinating polyneuropathies and antiglomerular membrane disease; however, an association with vasculitic neuropathy has not been described. This case ...