HIV associated neuropathy (HAN)

Evidence-based neurology checklist on hiv associated neuropathy (han): Sensory neuropathy This is a painful distal neuropathy Pain is worse at night or after walking Weakness is rare Acute and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy Opportunistic vasculitic neuropathy: causes…

Sensory neuropathy

  • This is a painful distal neuropathy
  • Pain is worse at night or after walking
  • Weakness is rare

Acute and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy

Opportunistic vasculitic neuropathy: causes

Herpes zoster associated neuropathy: types

Diffuse infiltrative lymphocytosis syndrome (DILS)

Other HIV associated neuropathies

Treatment

References

  1. Keswani SC, Pardo CA, Cherry CL, Hoke A, McArthur JC. HIV-associated sensory neuropathies. AIDS 2002; 16:2105-2117.
  2. McArthur JC, Brew BJ, Nath A. Neurological complications of HIV infection. Lancet Neurol 2005; 4:543-555.
  3. Manji H, Miller R. The neurology of HIV infection. JNNP 2004; 75(Suppl I):i29-i35.
  4. Goldsmith P, Jones RE, Ozuzu GE, Richardson J, Ong ELC. Optic neuropathy as the presenting feature of HIV infection: recovery of vision with highly active antiretroviral therapy. Brain J Ophthalmol 2000; 84:551-553.
  5. Attal N, Cruccu G, Baron R, et al. EFNS guidelines on the pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain: 2010 revision. Eur J Neurol 2010; 17:1113-1123.
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