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Table 2 Prevalence of symptoms and signs in children with PN (n = 54)

From: Peripheral neuropathy in HIV-infected children attending care and treatment clinic, at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam: a cross sectional study

 

N (%)

Symptoms

 Numbness

46/54 ( 85.21 % )

 Burning Sensation

7/54 ( 13.0 % )

 Tingling Sensation

33/54 ( 61.11 % )

Signs

 Ankle reflex Reduced

32/54 (59.24 % )

 Light touch Reduced

48/54 (88.81 % )

 Pain Sensation Reduced

39/54 (72.22 % )

 Vibration sense Reduced

21/54 (38.87 % )

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BMC Neurology

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