Small Fiber Neuropathy for the Rheumatologist

Small fiber neuropathy is a common form of peripheral neuropathy with multiple potential etiologies and a varied clinical presentation. It can’t be detected by nerve conduction studies, making it an elusive and often overlooked entity. Small fiber neuropathy is well documented in several rheumatic diseases, and its symptom burden can profoundly affect quality of life....
Source: The Rheumatologist - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Tags: Conditions Other Rheumatic Conditions Sjögren’s Disease Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Systemic Sclerosis neuropathy Peripheral Neuropathy small fiber neuropathy Source Type: research