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brachial plexus neuropathy

Rare Disease

MONDO:0006683

Also known as:

brachial nerve plexus peripheral neuropathybrachial plexopathybrachial plexus disorder

A brachial plexus disorder characterized by regional paresthesia, pain and muscle weakness, and limited movement in the arm or hand.

Genes

Clinical Trials

5 active

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Last reviewed: Feb 2026

Evidence base: Early

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Associated Genes

1 gene

SEPTIN9

Gene data from HGNC • Click to view on NCBI Gene

Associated Genes

1 gene

SEPTIN9

Gene data from HGNC • Click to view on NCBI Gene

Overview

Limited structured data is available for this condition. Information continues to be gathered as research progresses.(3 data sources · Data coverage: Limited)

Overview

Brachial plexus neuropathy is an extremely rare condition. Because few cases have been documented, detailed clinical information is limited.

Symptoms & Signs

This condition is characterized by regional paresthesia, pain, muscle weakness, and limited movement in the arm or hand. Currently, there are no known associated genes, inheritance patterns, or phenotypes documented. Additionally, there are no orphan drug designations under investigation.

Prognosis & Outlook

Patients and caregivers are encouraged to seek consultation with specialists experienced in peripheral neuropathies. Connecting with rare disease registries such as NORD or Orphanet may provide additional resources and support. Engaging with online patient communities can also help in sharing experiences and information.

Quick Resources

Helpful links for rare disease information and support

GARD (Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center)NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders)Find a Genetic Counselor

General Questions to Consider

Questions that may be helpful when speaking with your healthcare team

•Are there specialists or centers of excellence with experience in this condition?
•Is there a patient registry I could participate in?
•Should my family members consider genetic testing?
•What clinical trials might be available for this condition?
•Are there patient advocacy groups I should connect with?

Clinical

Associated Genes

1 gene

SEPTIN9

Gene data from HGNC • Click to view on NCBI Gene

Treatment

Clinical Trials

Research studies investigating treatments and therapies for this condition.

Active Trials

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Data from ClinicalTrials.gov Jan 7, 2026

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brachial plexus neuropathy

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