II. Causes: Proximal and Distal Sensorimotor Asymmetric Neuropathy (Type 3)
- Radiculopathy (e.g. Lumbar Disc Disease)
- Plexopathy
- Brachial (e.g. Stinger, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome)
- Lumbosacral (e.g. HSV, VZV, CMV, HIV)
III. Causes: Distal Asymmetric Neuropathy
- Mixed Motor and Sensory Neuropathy
- Sensorimotor Mononeuropathy (Type 4)
- Sensorimotor Mononeuropathy Multiplex (Type 5)
- Pure Neuropathy
- Pure Motor Neuropathy (Type 6)
- Pure Sensory Neuropathy, Ganglionopathy (Type 7)
IV. Causes: Focal Neuropathy (Mononeuropathy)
- Characteristics
- Primarily sensory Neuropathy (e.g. pain and Paresthesias)
- Motor symptoms (e.g. Muscle Weakness, atrophy) occur in severe or chronic cases
- Causes
- Acromegaly
- Amyloidosis
- Cancer infiltration
- Direct nerve Trauma (e.g. Burn Injury, frost bite, Radiation Injury, traction)
- Entrapment Neuropathy
- Ischemic injury
- Leprosy
- Myxedema (Hypothyroidism)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sarcoidosis
V. Causes: Multifocal Neuropathy (Mononeuropathy Multiplex)
- Characteristics
- Asymmetric, multifocal sensory (pain, Paresthesias, proprioception), motor (weakness, atrophy) deficits
- Autonomic deficits may occur
- Causes
- Connective Tissue Disorders and Vasculitis
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Hereditary predisposition to Compression Neuropathy
- HIV Infection or AIDS
- Leprosy
VI. References
- Gallagher in Marx (2002) Rosen's Emergency Med, p. 1506
- Pryse-Phillips in Noble (2001) Primary Care, p. 1579
- Castelli (2020) Am Fam Physician 102(12): 732-9 [PubMed]
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Definition (MSH) | Disease or trauma involving a single peripheral nerve in isolation, or out of proportion to evidence of diffuse peripheral nerve dysfunction. Mononeuropathy multiplex refers to a condition characterized by multiple isolated nerve injuries. Mononeuropathies may result from a wide variety of causes, including ISCHEMIA; traumatic injury; compression; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; and other conditions. |
Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
MSH | D020422 |
ICD10 | G58.9 |
SnomedCT | 304595001, 128189008 |
English | Mononeuropathy, unspecified, Mononeuropathy NOS, Mononeuropathies, Mononeuropathies [Disease/Finding], mononeuropathy, mononeuropathies, Mononeuropathy, Mononeuropathy (disorder) |
Italian | Mononeuropatia, Mononeuropatia NAS, Mononeuropatie |
Dutch | mononeuropathie NAO, Mononeuropathie, niet gespecificeerd, mononeuropathie, mononeuropathieën, Mononeuropathie, Mononeuropathieën |
French | Mononeuropathie SAI, Mononeuropathie, Mononeuropathies |
German | Mononeuropathie NNB, Mononeuropathie, nicht naeher bezeichnet, Mononeuropathie, Mononeuropathien |
Portuguese | Mononeuropatia NE, Mononeuropatia, Mononeuropatias |
Spanish | Mononeuropatía NEOM, mononeuropatía (trastorno), mononeuropatía, Mononeuropatía, Mononeuropatías |
Swedish | Mononeuropatier |
Czech | mononeuritis multiplex, mononeuropatie, Neuropatie jednoho nervu, Mononeuropatie NOS, Mononeuropatie |
Finnish | Mononeuropatiat |
Russian | MONONEVROPATII MNOZHESTVENNYE, MONONEVROPATII, MONONEVRITY, МОНОНЕВРИТЫ, МОНОНЕВРОПАТИИ, МОНОНЕВРОПАТИИ МНОЖЕСТВЕННЫЕ |
Japanese | 単ニューロパチーNOS, タンニューロパチー, 単ニューロパチー, タンニューロパチーNOS, マルチプルモノニューロパシー, モノニューロパシー-多発, 多発性モノニューロパシー, 単ニューロパシー, 単ニューロパシー-多発, 単ニューロパシー-多発性, 神経疾患-単神経性, 多発単神経, 多発モノニューロパシー, 単神経性ニューロパシー, 神経障害-単神経性, 多発単ニューロパシー, 単神経症, マルチプル・モノニューロパシー, 単神経炎-多発性, ニューロパシー-単神経性, 単神経炎, 多発性単ニューロパシー, 単発神経障害, 単発ニューロパシー, モノニューロパシー-多発性, 散発ニューロパシー, モノニューロパシー, 多発性単神経炎, 散発性ニューロパシー, 単神経障害 |
Korean | 상세불명의 단발 신경병증 |
Croatian | Not Translated[Mononeuropathies] |
Polish | Mononeuropatie |
Hungarian | Mononeuropathia k.m.n., Mononeuropathiák, Mononeuropathia |
Norwegian | Mononevropatier |
Ontology: Mononeuropathy Multiplex (C0740343)
Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
MSH | D020422 |
Czech | mononeuropatie mnohočetná, Mononeuritis multiplex |
Portuguese | Mononeuropatia Múltipla, Mononeuropatia múltipla |
Spanish | Mononeuropatía Múltiple, Mononeuropatía múltiple |
French | Mononeuropathies multiples, Mononeuropathie multiple |
German | Multiplexe Mononeuropathie, Mononeuropathie multiplex |
Japanese | 多発性単ニューロパチー, タハツセイタンニューロパチー |
English | Mononeuropathy multiplex, Mononeuropathy Multiplex Syndrome, Mononeuropathy Multiplex Syndromes, Syndrome, Mononeuropathy Multiplex, Syndromes, Mononeuropathy Multiplex, mononeuropathy multiplex, Mononeuropathy Multiplex |
Hungarian | Multiplex mononeuropathia |
Norwegian | Mononevropati multiplex, Mononeuropathia multiplex |
Italian | Mononeuropatia multipla |
Dutch | mononeuropathie multiplex, Mononeuropathie, multipele |