Case reports in neurology

Sudden Nerve Damage Linked to Semaglutide-Related Stomach Problems: A Case Report

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Abstract

A unique case of severe sensorimotor polyneuropathy was reported due to acute nutritional axonal neuropathy associated with deficiencies in thiamine and other vitamins.

  • Acute nutritional axonal neuropathy may occur in the context of malnutrition related to semaglutide use.
  • Thiamine and other vitamin deficiencies are linked to the development of severe sensorimotor polyneuropathy.
  • Early recognition and intervention are crucial to prevent permanent neurological damage.

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