The Approach to the Patient With HIV With Specific Symptom Complexes/Common Presentations
Summary
- HIV can cause a distal, symmetric sensory polyneuropathy
- Focal neuropathies are more commonly related to focal nerve damage seen with anatomic changes of degenerative disc disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, or other nerve impingement syndromes
- Postherpetic neuralgia can be a debilitating cause of chronic pain following herpes zoster infection
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Keywords: Neurologic Complications