In leprosy nerves commonly involved?: (A) High ulnar, low median, (B) High median, low ulnar, (C) Triple nerve palsy, (D) High radial, low median
Answer is A. Involvement is high ulnar (at or above elbow) and low median (at wrist). The sensory component is commonly the first and most severely affected, but occasionally there is a pure motor lesion. Autonomic dysfunction is always present in severe nerve damage. MC cranial nerve involved: Facial MC peripheral nerve involved: Ulnar>Posterior Tibial