Neuropathy Hereditary Sensory And Autonomic Type 1c C3150896
An inherited nerve condition causing reduced sensation and risk of injury. It affects sensory nerves and can lead to complications from unnoticed wounds.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- G40.909
- ICD-11
- 8A00.0
- Body system
- neurologic
- Severity
- severe
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Warning signs - seek immediate care
Sudden limb paralysis
Generalized symptoms
(neurologic)Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Loss of pain and temperature sensation in distal limbs
(neurologic)Reduced sweating (anhidrosis)
(neurologic)Orthostatic hypotension
(neurologic)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Evidence-based pharmacological treatment
Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.
Functional Mobility and Strength Program
Physical therapy program specifically designed for HSAN1C addressing motor weakness, balance impairment, and functional limitations through progressive exercise and mobility training.
Neuropathic Pain Symptomatic Treatment
Medical management of neuropathic pain symptoms using first-line agents for neuropathic pain with appropriate titration and monitoring for efficacy and adverse effects.
Additional treatment options
Safety Modifications and Adaptive Equipment
Home safety assessment and provision of adaptive equipment to compensate for sensory and motor deficits, reduce injury risk, and maintain independence in activities of daily living.
lifestyleAutonomic Function Monitoring
Regular assessment of autonomic function including blood pressure variability, temperature regulation, and gastrointestinal motility to detect and manage autonomic complications.
monitoringNutritional Support and Weight Management
Dietary assessment and management to address potential weight changes, nutritional deficiencies, and gastrointestinal issues common in hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathies.
dietaryWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
See a doctor within 24 hours
Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.
Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
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