Background: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a rare systemic vasculitis, affecting mainly the superior airways, lungs and kidneys. Neurological impairment frequent, described in 22 to 54% of cases, rarely inaugurates disease. Objectives: The objective our work was evaluate its prevalence different aspects. Methods: A retrospective study including 11 files GPA patients followed over per...

abstract objective: diabetic peripheral neuropathy is the main risk factor of diabetic foot ulcer and its early diagnosis is important to prevent limb amputation. we assessed the prevalence of peripheral neuropathy in diabetic patients. materials and methods: this cross-sectional study was performed on 352 randomly selected diabetic patients using a standardized questionnaire including age, gen...

Introduction: Diabetic neuropathy is a common and sever complication of diabetes that its progression can lead to disability and even amputation in diabetic patients. The aim of this study was to determine the effective factors in the event of neuropathy and to assess the cumulative incidence of neuropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods:</st...

Objectives: This study reports the effectiveness of acupuncture and moxibustion for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy concurrent with Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy.Case presentation: A 58-year-old male was admitted hand numbness foot pain after his sixth chemotherapy. He treated 18 days. Symptoms were evaluated a numeric rating scale (NRS). After days treatment, improved from NRS 4 to 2. His dis...

Introduction: Mental neuropathy is a sensory neuropathy characterized by hypoesthe-sia or paresthesia of the chin and lower lip. It can be a symptom of a latent malignant disease. Case Presentation: This report presents a case of a 34-year-old woman with a history of breast cancer who complained of severe pain and numbness of the right lower lip. We reviewed numerous reliable articles (throu...

background: the effects of high dose steroids for the treatment of methanol optic neuropathy was evaluated in this study. methods: in an interventional case series, 9 patients with a history of sudden visual loss after an ingestion of homemade alcoholic beverages were included in the study. the patients received 250 mg intravenous methyl prednisolone every 6 hours for 4 days continued with oral...

conclusions complete recovery of the hand and finger extension was achieved in nine months. case presentation a 61 year-old man presented with the chief complaint of inability to extend the wrist and the fingers of the left hand which began suddenly the night before admission, following a three-week history of pain, numbness and tingling sensation of the affected extremity. he had no history of...