Peripheral neuropathy (PN): signs
Evidence-based neurology checklist on peripheral neuropathy (pn): signs: Sensory examination Pin prick testing Vibration testing Proprioception testing Distribution of sensory loss Modalities of sensory impairment Symmetry of sensory impairment Motor examination Systemic examination Other…
Sensory examination
- Pin prick testing
- Vibration testing
- Proprioception testing
- Distribution of sensory loss
- Modalities of sensory impairment
- Symmetry of sensory impairment
Motor examination
Systemic examination
Other assessments
References
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