COVID-19 Peripheral Neuropathy: A Report of Three Cases

Keith B Diamond1, Miriam D Weisberg1, Mitchell K Ng1

  • 1Orthopaedic Surgery, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.

Cureus
|October 25, 2021
PubMed
Summary

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can cause peripheral neuropathies, including ulnar, critical care polyneuropathy (CCP) with anterior interosseous nerve (AIN), and lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) neuropathy. Orthopaedic surgeons should consider COVID-19 as a potential cause of neuropathy in patients.

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