Polyneuropathy in elderly patients

Akhmedzhanova L.T.; Barinov A.N.

doi:https://doi.org/10.17116/jnevro201511531101-105

Akhmedzhanova L.T.

Pervyĭ Moskovskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ meditsinskiĭ universitet im. I.M. Sechenova

Barinov A.N.

Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow

Polyneuropathy in elderly patients

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Akhmedzhanova L.T., Barinov A.N.

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Journal: S.S. Korsakov Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry. 2015;115(3): 101‑105

DOI: 10.17116/jnevro201511531101-105

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Akhmedzhanova LT, Barinov AN. Polyneuropathy in elderly patients. S.S. Korsakov Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry. 2015;115(3):101‑105. (In Russ.)
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Abstract:

In this article, the authors consider the characteristics of pathogenesis and clinical picture of peripheral nervous system lesions in elderly patients. Current approaches to pathogenetic and symptomatic treatment of polyneuropathy in elderly patients are analyzed. The authors suggest complex treatment approaches using antiepileptic drugs, group B vitamins, alpha-lipoic acid.

Keywords:

polyneuropathy

diabetic polyneuropathy

thiamin pyridoxine

cyanocobalamin

thioctic acid