Multifocal motor neuropathy

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• Synonyms

  • MMN

• Causes

  • Anti-GM1 antibody50.0%

• Effects

  • Demyelination of peripheral nerve
  • Motor conduction block
  • Asymmetrical neuropathy

• Parents

  • Neuropathy

• Treatments

  • Intravenous immunoglobulin

• Description

  • "Looks like MND
  • Conduction block in motor nerves All CN spared except XII. No sensory involvement IVIG: 22% in remission at 2 yrs"