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Terme préférentiel

Alcoholic Neuropathy  

Type

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Définition

  • A condition where damage to the peripheral nervous system (including the peripheral elements of the autonomic nervous system) is associated with chronic ingestion of alcoholic beverages. The disorder may be caused by a direct effect of alcohol, an associated nutritional deficiency, or a combination of factors. Clinical manifestations include variable degrees of weakness; ATROPHY; PARESTHESIAS; pain; loss of reflexes; sensory loss; diaphoresis; and postural hypotension. (From Arch Neurol 1995;52(1):45-51; Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1146)

Synonyme(s)

  • Alcohol-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Alcohol-Induced Polyneuropathy
  • Alcohol-Related Autonomic Polyneuropathy
  • Alcohol-Related Polyneuropathy
  • Neuropathy, Alcoholic
  • Peripheral Neuropathy, Alcohol-Induced
  • Polyneuritis, Alcoholic
  • Polyneuropathy, Alcoholic

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 03/11/1999, dernière modification le 08/07/2013