Polyneuropathy hand defect

Overview

Polyneuropathy - hand defect: A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by flexion deformity of the thumb and some fingers as well as sensory disturbance in the arms.

Causes

Immune-mediated causes Acute pandysautonomia (Low, 1983) Acute cholinergic pandysautonomia (Low, 1983) Acute autonomic and sensory neuropathy (Klein, 2003) POTS (Low, 1999) Guillain Barré syndrome (Panagyres, 1989) Chronic inflammatory demyelinating neuropathy (Lyu, 2002) Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (O'Suilleabhain, 1998) Holmes-Adie syndrome (Lebel, 2002) Inflammatory bowel disorder–related causes (Struab, 1997) Paraneoplastic autonomic neuropathy (Sillevis, 2002) Paraneoplastic sensory neuropathy (Sillevis, 2002) Paraneoplastic syndromes with ganglionic-receptor–binding antibodies (Sillevis, 2002) Enteric neuronopathy (Sillevis, 2002) Anti–CRMP-5 (collapsin response mediator protein-5) antibody syndrome (Yu, 2001) Anti–Purkinje cell antibody 2 (PCA-2) antibody syndrome (Yu, 2001) Anti-M-phase phosphoprotein-1 (anti-MPPI) antibody syndrome (Zochodne, 2003) Rheumatoid arthritis (Low, 1997) Systemic lupus erythematosus (Low, 1997) Sjögren syndrome (Gemignani, 1994) Systemic sclerosis (Low, 1997) Mixed connective tissue disease (Low, 1997) Autoimmune thyroiditis (Low, 1997)

Diagnosis

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