Predominant arm weakness in acute idiopathic polyneuritis: a distinct regional variant.

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Acute idiopathic polyneuritis is a heterogeneous disorder with a number of clearly established variants. We describe four patients who present with an acute neuropathy predominantly affecting the arms which we believe should be considered as a distinct variant of acute polyneuritis. In two cases a primary demyelinating process affecting both motor and sensory nerves is suggested whereas in the other two the...

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