 Nerve Compression Syndromes
"Nerve Compression Syndromes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Mechanical compression of nerves or nerve roots from internal or external causes. These may result in a conduction block to nerve impulses (due to MYELIN SHEATH dysfunction) or axonal loss. The nerve and nerve sheath injuries may be caused by ISCHEMIA; INFLAMMATION; or a direct mechanical effect.
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D009408
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.668.829.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Nerve Compression Syndromes- Nerve Compression Syndromes
- Compression Syndrome, Nerve
- Compression Syndromes, Nerve
- Nerve Compression Syndrome
- Syndrome, Nerve Compression
- Syndromes, Nerve Compression
Nerve Entrapments- Nerve Entrapments
- Entrapment, Nerve
- Entrapments, Nerve
- Nerve Entrapment
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| 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nerve Compression Syndromes" by people in Profiles.
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Nizamuddin SL, Koury KM, Lau ME, Watt LD, Gulur P. Use of targeted transversus abdominus plane blocks in pediatric patients with anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome. Pain Physician. 2014 Sep-Oct; 17(5):E623-7.
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Leclere LE, Shi LL, Lin A, Yannopoulos P, Higgins LD, Warner JJ. Complete Fatty infiltration of intact rotator cuffs caused by suprascapular neuropathy. Arthroscopy. 2014 May; 30(5):639-44.
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Wenzke DR. MR imaging of the elbow in the injured athlete. Radiol Clin North Am. 2013 Mar; 51(2):195-213.
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Freehill MT, Shi LL, Tompson JD, Warner JJ. Suprascapular neuropathy: diagnosis and management. Phys Sportsmed. 2012 Feb; 40(1):72-83.
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Farhat HI, Elhammady MS, Ziayee H, Aziz-Sultan MA, Heros RC. Eagle syndrome as a cause of transient ischemic attacks. J Neurosurg. 2009 Jan; 110(1):90-3.
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Prinz RA, Nakamura-Pereira M, De-Ary-Pires B, Fernandes DS, Fabião-Gomes BD, Bunn PS, Martinez AM, Pires-Neto MA, Ary-Pires R. Experimental chronic entrapment of the sciatic nerve in adult hamsters: an ultrastructural and morphometric study. Braz J Med Biol Res. 2003 Sep; 36(9):1241-5.
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Yasmeen T, Khan S, Patel SG, Reeves WA, Gonsch FA, de Bustros A, Kaplan EL. Clinical case seminar: Riedel's thyroiditis: report of a case complicated by spontaneous hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve injury, and Horner's syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2002 Aug; 87(8):3543-7.
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Parziale JR, Hudgins TH, Fishman LM. The piriformis syndrome. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 1996 Dec; 25(12):819-23.
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Bech F, Loesberg A, Rosenblum J, Glagov S, Gewertz BL. Median arcuate ligament compression syndrome in monozygotic twins. J Vasc Surg. 1994 May; 19(5):934-8.
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Jurim O, Shaked A, Kiai K, Millis JM, Colquhoun SD, Busuttil RW. Celiac compression syndrome and liver transplantation. Ann Surg. 1993 Jul; 218(1):10-2.
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