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NEUROPATHY: Upper Extremity at Onset

Nerve Anatomy

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Overview

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Motor Neuron Disorders: Acquired ALS Distal Lower Motor Neuron Syndrome with anti-GM1 antibodies Multifocal Motor Neuropathy Pure motor syndromes of the hand Proximal lower motor neuron syndromes Monomelic amyotrophy (Hirayama syndrome) FOSMN Sensory neuronopathy Polyneuropathies Hereditary Glycyl tRNA Synthetase (GARS): HMN 5A; CMT 2D BSCL2: HMN 5B; SPG17 Amyloidosis (Carpal tunnel syndrome) Toxins Lead intoxication Dapsone Immune GBS CIDP: Upper extremity variant Mononeuritis multiplex Drugs: Vinca alkaloids Insulinoma + Neuropathy Local Nerve Lesions Cervical & Upper extremity Brachial Plex

Related Conditions

Shared genes

Acute Motor (Axonal) Neuropathy (AMAN)

Antibodies vs Glycolipids & Glycoproteins

C. Anti-GM1 Antibodies

Chronic Immune Demyelinating Neuropathies: Variants

Features of motor syndromes: Likely response to therapy

Guillain-Barré-like syndrome with serum IgM binding to GalNAc-GD1a ganglioside

GD1AGM1PATHOLOGY

Lower Motor Neuron Syndrome: Proximal Arm Predominant 1,

Motor neuropathy-Motor neuron syndromes

External Resources

WUSTL Neuromuscular

Washington University Disease Center

Biomedical Literature

NCBI Expert-Authored Reviews

Portal for Rare Diseases

National Organization for Rare Disorders

Data sourced from the Washington University Neuromuscular Disease Center. For clinical use, always refer to primary sources.