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  2. Vasculitic neuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Vasculitic neuropathy is a peripheral neuropathic disease. [1] [2] [3] In a vasculitic neuropathy there is damage to the vessels that supply blood to the nerves.[1] [2] [3] It can be as part of a systemic problem or can exist as a single-organ issue only affecting the peripheral nervous system (PNS).

  3. Polyneuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, BP control in those with diabetes is helpful, while intravenous immunoglobulin is used for multifocal motor neuropathy. [ 1 ] According to Lopate, et al., methylprednisolone is a viable treatment for chronic inflammatory demyelinative polyneuropathy (which can also be treated with intravenous immunoglobulin).

  4. Veterans benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder in the ...

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    The disability rating indicates the extent to which PTSD has deprived the veteran of their average earnings capacity. [57] [58] The VA assigns disability ratings based on criteria set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 38, Part 4—Schedule for Rating Disabilities, [59] often referred to as the "VA Schedule for Rating Disabilities ...

  5. Veterans' benefits - Wikipedia

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    The VA offers several education and career readiness programs including tuition assistance, vocational training, and career counseling. [6] The Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 (commonly known as the "Post 9/11 GI Bill") provides full tuition and fees at four-year colleges or other qualified educational programs for Veterans who served on active duty for at least 3 years ...

  6. 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).

  7. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy - Wikipedia

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    [49] [50] This latter condition was later termed multifocal motor neuropathy [51] This distinction is important because multifocal motor neuropathy responds to intravenous immunoglobulin alone, while chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy responds to intravenous immunoglobulin, steroids and plasma exchange. [52]

  8. Cerebral vasculitis - Wikipedia

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    Cerebral vasculitis (sometimes the word angiitis is used instead of "vasculitis") is vasculitis (inflammation of the blood vessel wall) involving the brain and occasionally the spinal cord. [1] It affects all of the vessels: very small blood vessels ( capillaries ), medium-size blood vessels ( arterioles and venules ), or large blood vessels ...

  9. Neuro-Behçet's disease - Wikipedia

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    In this case, Guillain–Barré syndrome, sensorimotor neuropathy, mononeuritis multiplex, autonomic neuropathy, and subclinical nerve-conduction abnormalities are observed. Some of the syndromes are not common but recognized for the relation to NBD such as acute meningeal syndrome, tumor-like neuro-Behçet's disease, psychiatric symptoms and ...