Early conservative management
NSAIDs, sling, physical therapy
Antiviral medications if etiology is viral in nature
Oral steroids recommended by some in early disease for pain3,4
Operative management considered for space occupying lesions or if no recovery is seen in 6-9 months
Nerve decompression, neurolysis, neurorrhaphy, nerve transplant/grafting, muscle/tendon transplant/grafting
NSAIDs, sling, physical therapy
Antiviral medications if etiology is viral in nature
Oral steroids recommended by some in early disease for pain3,4
Nerve decompression, neurolysis, neurorrhaphy, nerve transplant/grafting, muscle/tendon transplant/grafting
Parsonage-Turner syndrome
Idiopathic
Down syndrome
Post-infectious
Kounis syndrome
Viral
Sheehan's syndrome
Epstein-Barr, CMV, influenza, parvovirus, coxsackie, HIV, Polio