Table 1. Chief complaints and neurological examination at the diagnosis.
N | % | |||
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Chief Complaints | Positive sensitive symptoms | Neuropathic pain | 6 | 11.5 |
Paresthesia | 19 | 36.5 | ||
Negative sensitive symptoms | Hypoesthesia | 5 | 9.6 | |
Motor symptoms | Weakness | 12 | 23.1 | |
Muscle atrophy | 6 | 11.5 | ||
Trophic injuries | 4 | 7.7 | ||
Neurological Examination | Only impairment in thermal and pain sensation (small fibers) | 6 | 11.5 | |
Impairment in tactile, pain, and thermal sensations | 10 | 19.2 | ||
Impairment in sensitive and motor examination | 31 | 59.6 | ||
Only impairment in motor examination | 5 | 9.6 | ||
Nerve thickening | 33 | 63.4 | ||
Neurological Examination Extension Pattern | Mononeuropathy | 16 | 30.8 | |
Mononeuropathy multiplex | 31 | 59.6 | ||
Polyneuropathy | 5 | 9.6 |