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What are the causes of motor neuropathy?

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What are the causes of motor neuropathy?

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· Guillain-Barrd syndrome. · Peroneal muscular atrophy. · Lead toxicity. · Porphyria. · Dapsone toxicity. · Organophosphorous poisoning. What are the causes of mononeuritis multiplex? Mononeuritis multiplex is a neuropathy affecting several nerves; causes include: · Wegener’s granulomatosis. · Amyloidosis. · Rheumatoid arthritis. · Diabetes mellitus. · SLE. · Polyarteritis nodosa. · Leprosy. · Carcinomatosis, Churg-Strauss syndrome. (Mnemonic: WARDS, PLC). Mention a few causes of predominantly sensory neuropathy. · Diabetes mellitus. · Alcoholism. · Deficiency of vitamins Bi2 and Bi. · Chronic renal failure. · Leprosy. What are the types of neuropathy described in diabetes mellitus? · Symmetrical, mainly sensory, polyneuropathy. · Asymmetrical, mainly motor, polyneuropathy (diabetic amyotrophy). · Mononeuropathy. · Autonomic neuropathy. What drugs are used for painful peripheral neuropathy of diabetes? Tricyclic antidepressants, phenytoin, carbamazepine and topical capsaicin. ADVANCED-