II. Background
- Subtype of Diabetic Neuropathy
- Sudden onset large nerve involvement
- Associated with nerve infarction
III. Distribution: Common areas effected
- Wrist Drop (Radial Nerve)
- Loss of finger flexion and grip (Median Nerve)
- Foot Drop (deep peroneal nerve, L4-L5)
- Recurrent laryngeal nerve
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Cranial Nerve palsy (CN 3, CN 4, CN 6)
- Ophthalmoplegia, Ptosis, Diplopia yet PERRLA (CN 3)
- Affected eye slightly more elevated (CN 4)
- Affected eye deviated medially (CN 6)
- Bell's Palsy (CN 7)
IV. Course
- Often resolves spontaneously in 3-12 months
V. Associated Conditions: Mononeuropathy Multiplex (variant)
- Multiple nerves affected
- Consider Vasculitis as cause
VI. Differential Diagnosis
- See Mononeuropathy
VII. Management
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| Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
| MSH | D003929 |
| ICD10 | G59.0 |
| SnomedCT | 193263008, 81830002, 230577008 |
| French | Mononeuropathie diabétique |
| German | Diabetische Mononeuropathie, diabetische Mononeuropathie |
| Korean | 당뇨병성 단발 신경병증(4단위 숫자.4에 해당되는 E10-E14) |
| English | Diabetic Mononeuropathies, Mononeuropathies, Diabetic, Mononeuropathy, Diabetic, Diabetic Mononeuropathy Simplex, Mononeuropathy Simplex, Diabetic, Simplex, Diabetic Mononeuropathy, Mononeuropathy Simplices, Diabetic, Simplices, Diabetic Mononeuropathy, Diabetic Mononeuropathy Simplices, Diabetic mononeuropathy simplex (diagnosis), diabetes mellitus diabetic mononeuropathy simplex, Diabetic mononeuropathy simplex, Diabetic mononeuropathy, Diabetic mononeuropathy (disorder), Diabetic mononeuropathy simplex (disorder), Diabetic Mononeuropathy |
| Spanish | Mononeuropatía diabética, mononeuropatía diabética (trastorno), mononeuropatía diabética simple (trastorno), mononeuropatía diabética simple, mononeuropatía diabética |
| Portuguese | Mononeuropatia diabética |
| Dutch | diabetische mononeuropathie, Diabetische mononeuropathie |
| Italian | Mononeuropatia diabetica |
| Czech | Diabetická mononeuropatie, diabetická mononeuropatie |
| Japanese | 糖尿病性単ニューロパチー, ﾄｳﾆｮｳﾋﾞｮｳｾｲﾀﾝﾆｭｰﾛﾊﾟﾁｰ |
| Hungarian | Diabeteses mononeuropathia |
| Norwegian | Diabetisk mononevropati |
