作者: Miki Suzuki
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52902-2.00046-1
关键词: Inflammatory polyneuropathies 、 Physical therapy 、 Pediatrics 、 Vasculitic neuropathy 、 Medicine 、 Peripheral neuropathy 、 Population 、 Malignancy 、 Monoclonal 、 Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy 、 Diabetes mellitus
摘要: Peripheral neuropathy is an important factor of disability in the elderly, which significant now that up to 20% population older than 60 years industrialized countries. Potentially treatable neuropathies including primary inflammatory polyneuropathies and systemic disorders, especially vasculitic neuropathies, are as common this age group younger patients. Neuropathies associated with diabetes, malignancy, monoclonal gammopathies even more these It thus essential identify causes patients treat them whenever feasible.