Sural neuropathy: clinical features
Evidence-based neurology checklist on sural neuropathy: clinical features: Pain The pain is located over It is burning or aching It is worse on exertion It is associated with tenderness along the course of the nerve Sensory impairment: sites Differential diagnosis Treatment
Pain
- The pain is located over
- It is burning or aching
- It is worse on exertion
- It is associated with tenderness along the course of the nerve
Sensory impairment: sites
Differential diagnosis
Treatment
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