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Disorders | Clinical Features |
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Neurological | |
Stroke, TIA, lacunar syndromes | Focal signs |
Acute encephalopathic forms | Confusion, altered consciousness, incontinence |
Leukoencephalopathy | Multifocal signs and symptoms, cognitive dysfunction, tetraparesis, aphasia |
Encephalomyelitis | Motor, sensory and sphincter deficits, seizures |
Myelitis | Sensory ataxia, spastic paraplegia |
Cognitive/Neuropsychiatric | |
Fatigue | Sensation of physical and mental exhaustion |
Psychiatric disorders | Depression, anxiety |
Cognitive dysfunction | Alterations in verbal recall, working memory, sustained attention, concentration, |
learning skills |
Peripheral Neuropathies | |
Sensorimotor axonal polyneuropathies | Sensory loss, distal weakness |
Large fibres sensory neuropathies | Reduced touch and proprioception sensations, sensory ataxia |
Small fibres sensory neuropathies | Burning feet, pain, restless legs syndrome |
Motor axonal polyneuropathies | Distal weakness |
Mononeuropathies | Deep aching pain, truncular deficits |
Mononeuropathy multiplex | Stocking-glove asymmetric neuropathy |
Demyelinating forms | Sensory loss, distal weakness, areflexia |
Myopathies | |
Noninflammatory | Progressive proximal/generalized weakness, atrophy |
Inflammatory | Progressive symmetrical proximal weakness, atrophy, dysphagia, interstitial lung disease |
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