cranial polyneuropathy
cranial polyneuropathy
A nonspecific term for polyneuritis/polyneuropathy confined to the cranial nerves.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
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On the other hand, in cases of lower
cranial polyneuropathy caused by VZV infection, as in this case, inflammation may occur in the nuclei of the affected nerves.
Other less frequent features include facial pain or numbness, nasal congestion or discharge, headache, ophthalmoplegia, anesthesia over the cheek, and
cranial polyneuropathy, which may be consistent with orbital apex syndrome.
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