Diagnosaurus
Peripheral neuropathy and weight loss
DDx
- Diabetes mellitus
- Alcoholism
- Uremia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Multiple myeloma
- Paraneoplastic syndrome, eg, lung cancer
- HIV/AIDS
- Inflammatory, eg, rheumatoid arthritis, amyloidosis, temporal (giant cell) arteritis, polyarteritis nodosa
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Last updated: January 13, 2015
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Peripheral Neuropathy and Weight Loss." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115075/all/Peripheral_neuropathy_and_weight_loss.
Zeiger RFR. Peripheral neuropathy and weight loss. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115075/all/Peripheral_neuropathy_and_weight_loss. Accessed April 18, 2025.
Zeiger, R. F. (2015). Peripheral neuropathy and weight loss. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115075/all/Peripheral_neuropathy_and_weight_loss
Zeiger RFR. Peripheral Neuropathy and Weight Loss [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. [cited 2025 April 18]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115075/all/Peripheral_neuropathy_and_weight_loss.
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