Which neuropathies can begin in the arms rather than the legs?
- Compression/entrapment syndromes (e.g., carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar neuropathy at the elbow)
- Diabetes
- Vasculitic neuropathy
- GBS
- Multifocal motor neuropathy
- Lead toxicity
- Porphyria
- Sarcoidosis
- Leprosy
- CMT disease (rare)
- Tangier disease
- Inherited recurrent focal neuropathies
- Some forms of familial amyloid polyneuropathy