Brachial neuritis (neuralgic amyotrophy)

Brachial neuritis (neuralgic amyotrophy)

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Inflammation of brachial plexus ? infective


Clinical


Severe pain in the shoulder for 1-3 days


Weakness and wasting of the shoulder as settles.


Investigations


CXR and CT may be needed if infiltrative process.


Differentiate from other causes of a weak arm


Management


Steroids have been used Conservative, physiotherapy


Brachial neuritis (neuralgic amyotrophy) Brachial neuritis (neuralgic amyotrophy) Reviewed by Bright Zoom on April 21, 2022 Rating: 5

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