Mononeuropathy: Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes for Mononeuropathy

Multifocal Motor Neuropathy

The mononeuropathy multiplex progresses over time with increasing axonal loss. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common type of mononeuropathy. [webmd.com]

Syndrome variant of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) (similar to MMN but usually with significant sensory loss), and “vasculitis” (a type of multiple mononeuropathy [biofusioninc.com]

Neurosarcoidosis

Neurological description Patients can have a broad range of clinical signs and symptoms that typically could involve mononeuropathy, peripheral neuropathy, or central nervous [encyclopedia.com]

Peripheral nerve disease may lead to sensory or motor mononeuropathy, mononeuropathy multiplex, or polyneuropathy. [jneurology.com]

Mononeuropathy problems can include facial nerve palsy, impaired taste and smell, blindness (or other eye problems such as double vision, visual field defects, blurry vision [encyclopedia.com]

Neuropathy

However, certain diseases can cause the injury or nerve damage that leads to the symptoms of multiple mononeuropathy. [nlm.nih.gov]

Other mononeuropathies include Bell's palsy, interosseous nerve compression and femoral nerve entrapment. [patient.info]

The neuropathy fulfilled criteria for mononeuropathy multiplex (MM). [doi.org]

Peripheral Neuropathy

However, certain diseases can cause the injury or nerve damage that leads to the symptoms of multiple mononeuropathy. [nlm.nih.gov]

Other mononeuropathies include Bell's palsy, interosseous nerve compression and femoral nerve entrapment. [patient.info]

[…] of the definition of mononeuropathy. [neuravite.com]

Polyneuropathy

Polyneuropathy versus Mononeuropathy � Which type is it? [peripheralneuropathycenter.uchicago.edu]

Blood tests may be done to identify a disorder causing multiple mononeuropathy. Treatment of multiple mononeuropathy depends on the cause. [merckmanuals.com]

In cases of mononeuropathy only the structures connected to that one nerve's fibers are affected. [cordingleyneurology.com]

Entrapment Neuropathy

G58.7 Mononeuritis multiplex G58.8 Other specified mononeuropathies G58.9 Mononeuropathy, unspecified G59 Mononeuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere G60 Hereditary and [icd10data.com]

Mononeuritis Mononeuropathy Mononeuropathy associated with type I diabetes mellitus Mononeuropathy associated with type II diabetes mellitus Mononeuropathy due to drug induced [icd9data.com]

[…] of bilateral lower limbs G57.9 Unspecified mononeuropathy of lower limb G57.90 Unspecified mononeuropathy of unspecified lower limb G57.91 Unspecified mononeuropathy of right [icd10data.com]

Median Neuropathy

Proximal median mononeuropathies, unrelated to direct trauma or external compression, are unusual in neurophysiological practice; several syndromes have been more commonly [jnnp.bmj.com]

Mononeuropathy can affect any part of the body. There are several forms of mononeuropathy, which vary in seriousness, rarity, and symptoms. [healthline.com]

Causes Physical injury is the most common cause of a mononeuropathy. [msdmanuals.com]

Ischemic Peripheral Neuropathy

Evaluation and treatment of suspected polyneuropathy (eg, multifocal mononeuropathy). [jaoa.org]

Depending on the disease associated with ischemic neuropathy, a mononeuropathy or a sensory-motor, axonal-demyelinating peripheral neuropathy may be seen as well. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Mononeuropathy There are also localized types of peripheral neuropathies, called mononeuropathies. [verywellhealth.com]

Meralgia Paresthetica

[…] of unspecified upper limb G56.91 Unspecified mononeuropathy of right upper limb G56.92 Unspecified mononeuropathy of left upper limb G56.93 Unspecified mononeuropathy of [icd10data.com]

[…] of right upper limb G56.92 Unspecified mononeuropathy of left upper limb G56.93 Unspecified mononeuropathy of bilateral upper limbs G57 Mononeuropathies of lower limb G57.0 [icd10data.com]

Meralgia paresthetica is a mononeuropathy of femoral nerve seen in diabetes and obesity with an unclear etiopathogenesis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Diabetic Polyneuropathy

In diabetic mononeuropathy, the symptoms depend on which nerve is affected. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

Malkani, MD, MRCP—UK Reviewed 06/2018 Peripheral nerve dysfunction seen in diabetes; several patterns described ( 1 ): Symmetric polyneuropathy Distal sensory or sensorimotor Mononeuropathy [5minuteconsult.com]

It can affect multiple sensory and motor nerves in distal parts of the limbs (diabetic polyneuropathy) or affect one nerve at a time (diabetic mononeuropathy). [hopkinsmedicine.org]

Diabetic Neuropathy

Diabetic mononeuropathy is common and usually recovers spontaneously, but bilateral phrenic nerve involvement appears to be uncommon and difficult to treat. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Mononeuropathy/Focal Neuropathy Mononeuropathy refers to damage to a specific nerve. Nerve damage may occur in a nerve located in the face, torso, or leg. [wwmedgroup.com]

Relatively common conditions which may be associated with diabetic neuropathy include third nerve palsy (see oculomotor nerve diseases); mononeuropathy; mononeuropathy multiplex [icd9data.com]

Peroneal Nerve Paralysis

[…] and the third most common mononeuropathy overall. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Engelska synonymer Neuropathy, Peroneal — Peroneal Neuropathy — Peroneal Mononeuropathies — Mononeuropathy, Peroneal — Peroneal Mononeuropathy — Fibular Nerve Diseases — Fibular [mesh.kib.ki.se]

ICD-10-CM Codes › G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system › G50-G59 Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders › G57- Mononeuropathies of lower limb › Lesion of lateral popliteal [icd10data.com]

Peroneal Nerve Compression Neuropathy

Single mononeuropathies are characterized by sensory disturbances and weakness in the distribution of the affected peripheral nerve. [msdmanuals.com]

[…] of unspecified lower limb G57.91 Mononeuropathy of right lower limb G57.92 Mononeuropathy of left lower limb M21.371 Foot drop, right foot M21.372 Foot drop, left foot M21.379 [clinicalgate.com]

ICD-10-CM Codes › G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system › G50-G59 Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders › G57- Mononeuropathies of lower limb › Lesion of lateral popliteal [icd10data.com]

Abducens Nerve Palsy

Cranial mononeuropathy VI is a nerve disorder. It affects the function of the sixth cranial (skull) nerve. As a result, the person may have double vision. [nlm.nih.gov]

A prospective analysis of the yield of neuroimaging in ocular motor mononeuropathies. [link.springer.com]

IV immunoglobulin and steroid have been tried in isolated cases of mononeuropathies [ 10 ]. [bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com]

Diabetic Pseudotabes

mononeuropathies at the elbow, and common peroneal mononeuropathies at the fibular head. [mitchmedical.us]

Diabetic mononeuropathy multiplex Diabetic mononeuropathy simplex Diabetic motor polyneuropathy Diabetic neuropathic arthropathy Diabetic neuropathy Diabetic neuropathy with [icd9data.com]

diabetic mononeuropathy multiplex, diabetic mononeuropathy simplex, diabetic motor polyneuropathy, diabetic neuropathic arthropathy, diabetic neuropathy, diabetic neuropathy [healthresearchfunding.org]

Femoral Neuropathy

Femoral mononeuropathies account for approximately 1% of all mononeuropathies seen in the author's active electrodiagnostic laboratory. (See Treatment and Medication.) [emedicine.medscape.com]

[…] from Altmetric.com femoral nerve mononeuropathy body building anatomical study Femoral mononeuropathy is uncommon. 1-4 Usually the lesion is located in the proximal tract [jnnp.bmj.com]

Overview Background Femoral mononeuropathy can occur secondary to direct trauma, compression, stretch injury, or ischemia. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Ulnar Neuropathy

Upper extremity mononeuropathies are some of the common disorders seen in neurophysiology laboratories. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

METHODS: This prospective study was approved by the institutional ethics committee and written informed consent was obtained from all participants. 122 patients with ulnar mononeuropathy [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Compressive ulnar neuropathy in the elbow (UNE) is the second most common compressive mononeuropathy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Lumbosacral Plexus Disorder

[…] non specificata G59* Mononeuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere Latin: Mononeuropathia in morbis aliis G59.0* Diabetic mononeuropathy (E10-E14+ with common fourth character [mkb-dijagnoza.blogspot.com]

[…] multiplex( G58.7 ) 125 Other specified mononeuropathies( G58.8 ) 126 Mononeuropathy, unspecified( G58.9 ) 127 Mononeuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere( G59 ) [coder.aapc.com]

[…] of bilateral upper limbs G5690Unspecified mononeuropathy of unspecified upper limb G5691Unspecified mononeuropathy of right upper limb G5692Unspecified mononeuropathy of [cms.gov]

Mononeuritis

However, certain diseases can cause the injury or nerve damage that leads to the symptoms of multiple mononeuropathy. [medlineplus.gov]

Blood tests may be done to identify a disorder causing multiple mononeuropathy. Treatment of multiple mononeuropathy depends on the cause. [msdmanuals.com]

DOCTORS: Click here for the Professional Version Click here for the Professional Version Multiple mononeuropathy is the simultaneous malfunction of two or more peripheral [merckmanuals.com]

Toxic Polyneuropathy

G58.9 Mononeuropathy, unspecified G59 Mononeuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere G60.0 Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy G60.1 Refsum's disease G60.2 Neuropathy [automatedclinical.com]

Reviewing the full spectrum of clinically significant neuropathies, the book contains chapters on common and rare forms including mononeuropathy in the upper and lower extremities [books.google.de]

In HIV mononeuropathy, the symptoms depend on which nerve is affected. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

Mononeuritis Multiplex

[…] a single peripheral nerve. mononeuropathy multiplex neuropathy involving a number of peripheral nerves but in a random manner. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

It is suggested that all the asymmetric types of diabetic neuropathy, including the cranial-nerve palsies, mononeuropathies and mononeuropathy multiplex, are caused by infarcts [nejm.org]

However, certain diseases can cause the injury or nerve damage that leads to the symptoms of multiple mononeuropathy. [medlineplus.gov]

Arsenic-Induced Polyneuropathy

Reviewing the full spectrum of clinically significant neuropathies, the book contains chapterson common and rare forms including mononeuropathy in the upper and lower extremities [books.google.com]

In cases of mononeuropathy, just one nerve is affected. [medicalnewstoday.com]

This category of nerve damage (called mononeuropathy multiplex or multifocal mononeuropathy) is when isolated nerves in different areas are damaged. [verywell.com]

Distal Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 5

Evaluation and treatment of suspected polyneuropathy (eg, multifocal mononeuropathy). [jaoa.org]

Mononeuropathy Mononeuropathy and radiculopathy are most often due to trauma of some type. [dartmouth.edu]

The most common presentation is recurrent acute mononeuropathy often related to minor nerve compression. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Peripheral Sensory Neuropathy

The condition can cause problems to a single peripheral nerve (mononeuropathy), multiple nerves in different areas (multiple mononeuropathy), or many nerves throughout the [fortherecordmag.com]

(Box 2) Multiple mononeuropathy Multiple mononeuropathy (mononeuritis multiplex) is caused by vascular, infammatory, infltration, immune reactions and trauma. [gmjournal.co.uk]

Reviewing the full spectrum of clinically significant neuropathies, the book contains chapterson common and rare forms including mononeuropathy in the upper and lower extremities [books.google.com]

Diabetic Mononeuropathy

Abstract Twenty-three diabetic patients -- 16 men and seven women (mean age: 50.7 +/- 17.4 years; mean duration of diabetes: 13.6 +/- 6.9 years) -- with diabetic mononeuropathy [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It is suggested that all the asymmetric types of diabetic neuropathy, including the cranial-nerve palsies, mononeuropathies and mononeuropathy multiplex, are caused by infarcts [nejm.org]

Mononeuropathy, Diabetic, Diabetic Mononeuropathy Simplex, Mononeuropathy Simplex, Diabetic, Simplex, Diabetic Mononeuropathy, Mononeuropathy Simplices, Diabetic, Simplices [fpnotebook.com]

Diabetic Amyotrophy

Mononeuropathy will involve damage to a specific nerve in the face, leg or torso. [diabeteshealthresource.com]

Ischemic mononeuropathy and mononeuropathy multiplex in diabetes mellitus. N Engl J Med. 1968; 279:17-21. 9. Subramony SH, Wilboum AJ. Diabetic proximal neuropathy. [healio.com]

Aside from amyotrophy, the other three types of neuropathy include peripheral neuropathy, autonomic neuropathy, and mononeuropathy. [diabeteshealthresource.com]

Peripheral Motor Neuropathy

Evaluation and treatment of suspected polyneuropathy (eg, multifocal mononeuropathy). [jaoa.org]

[…] your eyes, sometimes with eye pain weakness of one side of your face (Bell's palsy) foot or shin pain, weakness or altered sensation The most common type of mononeuropathy [nhs.uk]

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common type of mononeuropathy. [webmd.com]

Diabetic Ophthalmoplegia

Individuals affected by Cranial Mononeuropathy III - Diabetic Type generally recover within 3-6 weeks upon proper treatment Who gets Cranial Mononeuropathy III - Diabetic [dovemed.com]

Associated Conditions: Mononeuropathy Multiplex (variant) Multiple nerves affected Consider Vasculitis as cause VI. Differential Diagnosis [fpnotebook.com]

Diabetes mellitus, Diabetic Neuropathies, Endocrinology, Femoral Neuropathy, Gastroparesis, Heart Rate, Hypotension, Orthostatic, Internal medicine, Methotrimeprazine, Mononeuropathies [ebm-guidelines.com]

Ilioinguinal Nerve Entrapment

[…] lower limb G57.91 Unspecified mononeuropathy of right lower limb G57.92 Unspecified mononeuropathy of left lower limb G57.93 Unspecified mononeuropathy of bilateral lower [icd10data.com]

G99)|G50-G59 Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders (G50-G59)|G57 Mononeuropathies of lower limb|G57.8 Other specified mononeuropathies of lower limb Results for Compression [averbis.com]

[…] of lower limb G57.80 Other specified mononeuropathies of unspecified lower limb G57.81 Other specified mononeuropathies of right lower limb G57.82 Other specified mononeuropathies [icd10data.com]

Paraneoplastic Polyneuropathy

Reviewing the full spectrum of clinically significant neuropathies, the book contains chapterson common and rare forms including mononeuropathy in the upper and lower extremities [books.google.com]

Leukemia and lymphoma cells can infiltrate the cranial and peripheral nerves; the result can be mononeuropathy, mononeuropathy multiplex, polyradiculopathy, or plexopathy [practicalpainmanagement.com]

Entities such as sensorimotor and sensory neuropathy, sensory neuronopathy; motor, autonomic, demyelinating and vasculitic mononeuropathies; and cranial nerve lesions and [journals.lww.com]