Rheumatoid neuropathy

Evidence-based neurology checklist on rheumatoid neuropathy: Pathology This is caused by small vessel vasculitis of the vasa vasorum It results in an ischemic neuropathy Peripheral neuropathies Entrapment neuropathies

Pathology

  • This is caused by small vessel vasculitis of the vasa vasorum
  • It results in an ischemic neuropathy

Peripheral neuropathies

Entrapment neuropathies

References

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