Brachial Plexopathy
Alternate Names : Brachial Plexus Dysfunction, Neuropathy - Brachial Plexus
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Brachial Plexopathy Symptoms & Signs
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Shoulder pain.
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Numbness of the shoulder, arm, or hand.
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Tingling, burning, pain, abnormal sensations.
- The location varies with the part of the plexus injured.
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Weakness (decreased muscle strength, independent of exercise) of the arm, hand, or wrist.
- Unable to extend or lift the wrist (wrist drop).
- Hand weakness.
- If caused by a lung tumor compressing the plexus, there may be associated Horner's syndrome (eye drooping and decreased sweating in the face and small pupil).
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