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2. Peripheral neuropathy - Wikipedia

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   Peripheral neuropathy may be classified according to the number and distribution of nerves affected (mononeuropathy, mononeuritis multiplex, or polyneuropathy), the type of nerve fiber predominantly affected (motor, sensory, autonomic), or the process affecting the nerves; e.g., inflammation (), compression (compression neuropathy), chemotherapy (chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy).

3. Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, there are various diagnoses that may increase a patient's risk of developing CIPN: 1) A history with acquired or hereditary neuropathy from diabetes, renal disease, hypothyroidism, connective tissue disease, or vitamin deficiencies is a risk factor.

4. Diabetic neuropathy - Wikipedia

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   A systematic review has found that diabetic peripheral neuropathy affects 30% of diabetes patients. [1] Diabetic neuropathy is implicated in 50–75% of nontraumatic amputations. The main risk factor for diabetic neuropathy is hyperglycemia. In the DCCT (Diabetes Control and Complications Trial, 1995) study, the annual incidence of neuropathy ...

5. What Is Diabetes: Risk Factors & Treatment - AOL

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   Damage to nerves in the hands and feet (peripheral neuropathy) Stroke. Eye disease that may lead to blindness. ... Risk Factors. Certain things can elevate the risk for diabetes. These are called ...

6. Diabetes: Everything You Need to Know, from Symptoms to ... - AOL

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   Damage to nerves in the hands and feet (peripheral neuropathy) Stroke. Eye disease that may lead to blindness. ... Risk Factors. Certain things can elevate the risk for diabetes. These are called ...

7. Insulin Resistance: From Symptoms to Treatment - AOL

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   Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is a group of conditions characterized by damage to nerves in the limbs, particularly the legs and feet. ... Several risk factors increase the likelihood of ...

8. Critical illness polyneuropathy - Wikipedia

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   Such risk factors include: multi-organ dysfunction, kidney failure, renal replacement therapy, duration of organ dysfunction, duration of ICU stay, and central neurologic failure. [ citation needed ] Certain medications are associated with CIP/CIM, such as corticosteroids , neuromuscular blocking agents , vasopressors , catecholamines , and ...

9. Complications of diabetes - Wikipedia

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   Microvascular complications include neuropathy, nephropathy, and retinopathy; while cardiovascular disease, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease are included in the macrovascular complications. [2] The complications of diabetes can dramatically impair quality of life and cause long-lasting disability.