Neuropathy Secondary to Drugs: Diagnosis & Tests (Drug-Induced Polyneuropathies, Drug-Induced Neuropathy)

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Neuropathy Secondary to Drugs

Alternate Names : Drug-Induced Polyneuropathies, Drug-Induced Neuropathy

Neuropathy Secondary to Drugs | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the disease diagnosed?

A complete history and physical examination is needed to diagnose neuropathy. Special studies such as electromyography and nerve conduction velocity tests can measure how fast signals travel down the nerves.

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Author: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
Reviewer: Melissa Sanders, PharmD
Date Reviewed: 07/12/01

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