NEUROLOGY
PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Polyneuropathy
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Mononeuropathy
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -This is one of the cranial nerves that control eye movement and the pupil of the eye. This type of damage may occur along with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Cranial mononeuropathy III is the most common cranial nerve disorder in people with diabetes. It is due to damage to the small blood vessels that feed the nerve.
Detailed explanation-2: -Focal Neuropathy (Diabetic Mononeuropathy) This type of diabetic neuropathy affects one nerve at a time, and the symptoms depend on which nerve is affected. For example, it can affect nerves in the chest (thoracic nerves) and cause numbness and pain in the chest wall that mimics angina, heart attack or appendicitis.
Detailed explanation-3: -Peripheral neuropathy is the most common form of diabetic neuropathy. Your feet and legs are often affected first, followed by your hands and arms. Possible signs and symptoms of peripheral neuropathy include: Numbness or reduced ability to feel pain or temperature changes, especially in your feet and toes.