Polyradiculoneuropathy

Polyradiculoneuropathy
Specialty	Neurology

Polyradiculoneuropathy describes a condition in which polyneuropathy and polyradiculopathy occur together. An example is Guillain–Barré syndrome.^{[medical citation needed]}

Treatment with a single course of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) infusions has been demonstrated to be a potentially effective treatment (reported to have caused prolonged remission in a case associated with systemic lupus (Systemic lupus erythematosus) ). ^[1]

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^ P Lesprit; F Mouloud; F Bierling; A Schaeffer; P Cesaro; C Brun-Buisson; B Godeau (1996). "Prolonged Remission of SLE-associated Polyradiculoneuropathy after a Single Course of Intravenous Immunoglobulin". Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology. Vol. 25. Sweden: Scandinavian Society for Rheumatology. pp. 1177–179. doi:10.3109/03009749609080011.

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Polyradiculoneuropathy at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

Diseases relating to the peripheral nervous system

Mononeuropathy

Arm

median nerve	Carpal tunnel syndrome Ape hand deformity
ulnar nerve	Ulnar nerve entrapment Froment's sign Ulnar tunnel syndrome Ulnar claw
radial nerve	Radial neuropathy Wrist drop Cheiralgia paresthetica
long thoracic nerve	Winged scapula Backpack palsy

Leg

lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh	Meralgia paraesthetica
tibial nerve	Tarsal tunnel syndrome
plantar nerve	Morton's neuroma
superior gluteal nerve	Trendelenburg's sign
sciatic nerve	Piriformis syndrome

Cranial nerves

See Template:Cranial nerve disease

Polyneuropathy and Polyradiculoneuropathy

HMSN	Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease Dejerine–Sottas disease Refsum's disease Hereditary spastic paraplegia Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy Familial amyloid neuropathy
Autoimmune and demyelinating disease	Guillain–Barré syndrome Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Radiculopathy and plexopathy	Brachial plexus injury Pectoralis minor syndrome Thoracic outlet syndrome Phantom limb
Other	Alcoholic polyneuropathy

Other

General	Complex regional pain syndrome Mononeuritis multiplex Nerve compression syndrome Neuralgia Peripheral neuropathy

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