NEUROPATHY-SYMPTOMS

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SUMMARY

NEGATIVE SYMPTOMS
1. Motor: weakness
2. Sensory: sensory ataxia, loss of fine touch, proprioception & temperature sensation

POSITIVE SYMPTOMS (INAPPROPRIATE, SPONTANEOUS NERVE ACTIVITY)
3. Motor: cramps, twitching
4. Sensory: pain, paraesthesia, allodynia, hyperaesthesia

AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION
5. Early satiety, bloating, constipation, diarrhoea
6. Impotence, urinary incontinence
7. Postural hypotension, cutaneous vasomotor changes, cold extremeties
8. Abnormal sweating (hyper/an-hidrosis)


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].