Thus, the predominant pattern of neuropathy in our patients was of the axonal type. This is similar to a recent study, [16] but unlike most of the earlier studies, [5,6,7,8] where a demyelinating ...

Studies now suggest that neural protein levels in serum and cerebrospinal fluid reflect axonal damage and predict poor outcome in patients with immune-mediated neuropathy, although validation ...

This lack of clinical and electrophysiologic distinction between TxPN and medical peripheral neuropathy results in both over- and under-diagnosis of TxPN. A peripheral neuropathy is most likely to ...

They also emphasized that delays or misdiagnosis can result in accumulating axonal ... inflammatory demyelinating ...

Of the total cases, 177 have been confirmed, and 20 patients are currently on ventilator support, says report.

The neurologist explains the link between Guillain-Barre Syndrome and paralysis, and the initial symptoms to watch out for.

Later, it takes some detours from the main theme to discuss factors involved in acute axonal neuropathy and demyelinating neuropathies, such as autoantibodies following microbial infection ...