NEUROPATHY-ACUTE FLACCID PARALYSIS

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SUMMARY

DIFFERENTIALS
1. GBS: AIDP, AMAN variants
2. Acute spinal cord lesions: transverse myelitis, cord compression
3. MG flare
4. Botulism
5. Porphyria
6. Tick paralysis
7. Heavy metal poisoning (e.g. lead, arsenic)


Reference(s)

Wilkinson, I., Furmedge, D. and Sinharay, R. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Get it on Amazon.
Feather, A., Randall, D. and Waterhouse, M. (2020). Kumar And Clark’s Clinical Medicine. 10th ed. S.L.: Elsevier Health Sciences. Get it on Amazon.
Hannaman, R. A., Bullock, L., Hatchell, C. A., & Yoffe, M. (2016). Internal medicine review core curriculum, 2017-2018. CO Springs, CO: MedStudy.
Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021].