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Table 2 Distribution of symptoms prompting consultation by patient

From: Etiological profile of peripheral neuropathies in an academic hospital in southern Morocco

 

Patient complaints

n

Frequency (%)

Motor signs

86.6%

Weakness

23

12.7

Crampes/ fasciculations

73

40.5

Peronial atrophy

85

47.2

Sensory signs

50.5%

Paresthesias

60

33.3

Dysesthesias

16

8.9

Hypesthesia

24

13.3

Pain

19

10.5

Equilibrium problems

10

5.5

Neurovegetative signs

38.4%

Malaise (post prandial, orthostatic)

42

23.3

Sweat problems

2

1.1

Problems with micturition

35

19.4

Sexual disorders (erection, ejaculation)

0

0

Motility diarrhea

19

10.5

Trophic disorders

2

1.1