Acute motor sensory axonal neuropathy
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What is acute motor sensory axonal neuropathy?
Acute motor-sensory axonal neuropathy (AMSAN) is a motor-sensory, axonal form of Guillain-Barré syndrome. Some symptoms include, acute onset of weakness in the limbs, loss of deep tendon reflexes, and sensory symptoms.
Common symptoms reported by people with acute motor sensory axonal neuropathy
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Who has acute motor sensory axonal neuropathy on PatientsLikeMe?
- 16 patients have this condition
- 1 new patients joined this month
- 11 say acute motor sensory axonal neuropathy is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 1 | |
| 40s | 1 | |
| 50s | 1 | |
| 60s | 8 | |
| 70+ | 4 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 0 | |
| 20-29 years | 0 | |
| 30-39 years | 0 | |
| 40-49 years | 1 | |
| 50-59 years | 0 | |
| 60-69 years | 1 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 6 | |
| Female | 10 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 5 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 0 |