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Lumbosacral Radiculoplexus Neuropathy: Neurologic Outcomes and Survival in a Population-Based Study.

Marcus Vinicius PintoPeng-Soon NgBenjamin M HoweRuple S LaughlinPrabin ThapaPeter J DyckP James B Dyck
Published in: Neurology (2021)
LRPN is a painful, paralytic, asymmetric, monophasic, sometimes bilateral pan-plexopathy that improves over time but leaves patients with impairment. Although having LRPN increases mortality, this increase is probably due to comorbidities (diabetes) rather than LRPN itself.
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  • glycemic control
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