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Descriptor
English
:
Brachial Plexus Neuropathies
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Neuropatías del Plexo Braquial
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Neuropatias do Plexo Braquial
Synonyms
English
:
Brachial Plexopathy
Erb Paralysis
Klumpke Paralysis
Tree Number:
C10.668.829.100
Definition
English
:
Diseases of the cervical (and first thoracic) roots, nerve trunks, cords, and peripheral nerve components of the
BRACHIAL PLEXUS
. Clinical manifestations include regional
pain
,
PARESTHESIA
;
MUSCLE WEAKNESS
, and decreased
sensation
(
HYPESTHESIA
) in the
upper extremity
. These disorders may be associated with trauma (including
BIRTH INJURIES
);
THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME
;
NEOPLASMS
;
NEURITIS
;
RADIOTHERAPY
; and other conditions. (From Adams et al., Principles of
Neurology
, 6th ed, pp1351-2)
See Related
English
:
Brachial Plexus Neuritis
History Note
English
:
2000
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
34337
Unique Identifier:
D020516
Occurrence in VHL
:
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