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Peripheral neuropathy

Peripheral nerve syndromes (mononeuropathy)^
- Acute trauma
- Chronic nerve entrapment
Mononeuritis multiplex^^
- Acute
  - Diabetes mellitus
  - Polyarteritis nodosum
  - Connective tissue diseases (e.g., SLE, rheumatoid arthritis)
- Chronic
  - Multiple compressive neuropathies
  - AIDS
  - Sarcoidosis
  - Acromegaly
  - Leprosy
  - Lyme disease
  - Idiopathic
Associated with autonomic features
- Alcohol use disorder
- Amyloidosis
- Chemotherapy-related neuropathy
- Diabetes mellitus
- Heavy metal toxicity
- Porphyria
- Primary dysautonomia
- Vitamin B12 deficiency
Associated with pain
- Alcohol use disorder
- Amyloidosis
- Chemotherapy (heavy metal toxicity)
- Diabetes mellitus
- Idiopathic polyneuropathy
- Porphyria
- Paraneoplastic syndrome
- Vitamin B1 or B12 deficiency
- Arsenic toxicity
- Thallium toxicity

^A condition in which a single nerve is damaged or compressed.
^^A condition where damage to at least two separate peripheral nerves results in a painful, asymmetric, and asynchronous presentation of sensory and motor deficits.

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	:^A condition in which a single nerve is damaged or compressed.		<br>^A condition in which a single nerve is damaged or compressed.
	:^^A condition where damage to at least two separate peripheral nerves results in a painful, asymmetric, and asynchronous presentation of sensory and motor deficits.		<br>^^A condition where damage to at least two separate peripheral nerves results in a painful, asymmetric, and asynchronous presentation of sensory and motor deficits.