Peripheral neuropathy with cranial nerve involvement

Evidence-based neurology checklist on peripheral neuropathy with cranial nerve involvement: Infective causes Leprosy Lyme neuroborreliosis Syphilis Diphtheria Botulism Epstein Barr virus (EBV) Hereditary causes Inflammatory causes Vasculitic causes Other causes

Infective causes

  • Leprosy
  • Lyme neuroborreliosis
  • Syphilis
  • Diphtheria
  • Botulism
  • Epstein Barr virus (EBV)

Hereditary causes

Inflammatory causes

Vasculitic causes

Other causes

References

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  5. Aho TR, Wallace RC, Pitt AM, Sivakumar K. Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease: extensive cranial nerve involvement on CT and MRI imaging. Am J Neuroradiol 2004; 25:494-497.

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