Peripheral neuropathy with nerve hypertrophy

Evidence-based neurology checklist on peripheral neuropathy with nerve hypertrophy: Hereditary causes Charcot Marie Tooth disease (CMT) Neurofibromatosis (NF) Refsum's disease Amyloidosis Inflammatory causes Tumour-related Medical causes Other causes Usual affected nerves Investigations Synonym…

Hereditary causes

  • Charcot Marie Tooth disease (CMT)
  • Neurofibromatosis (NF)
  • Refsum's disease
  • Amyloidosis

Inflammatory causes

Tumour-related

Medical causes

Other causes

Usual affected nerves

Investigations

Synonym

Acronyms

References

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