5 Questions
What is a potential cause of peripheral nerve palsy?
Infection
Which nerve is affected in Parsonage Turner Syndrome?
Long thoracic nerve
What symptom typically precedes the weakness associated with brachial neuritis?
Unilateral shoulder pain
Which muscle shows obvious winging in the presence of a long thoracic nerve palsy?
Serratus anterior
Which nerve is responsible for abduction and external rotation of the shoulder?
Axillary nerve
Learn about the causes and symptoms of peripheral nerve palsy, which can result from trauma, inflammation, or compression. Understand conditions like brachial neuritis and Parsonage Turner Syndrome, and how weakness and sensory loss may manifest in such cases.
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