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Brachial variant of chronic immune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy

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Link to WHO Definition

Brachial variant of chronic immune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1654652951

The brachial variant is characterised by an asymmetric upper limb weakness. The course is relapsing and remitting. It can be proximal or distally accentuated. As proximal nerves are affected proximal muscles as suprascapular muscles and the diaphragm can be involved. Sensory loss is usually distal.