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Descriptor English:   Nerve Compression Syndromes 
Descriptor Spanish:   Síndromes de Compresión Nerviosa 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndromes de Compressão Nervosa 
Synonyms English:   Compression Syndrome, Nerve
Compression Syndromes, Nerve
Entrapment Neuropathies
Entrapment, Nerve
Entrapments, Nerve
External Nerve Compression Syndromes
Internal Nerve Compression Syndromes
Nerve Compression Syndrome
Nerve Compression Syndromes, External
Nerve Compression Syndromes, Internal
Nerve Entrapment
Nerve Entrapments
Neuropathies, Entrapment
Neuropathy, Entrapment
Syndrome, Nerve Compression
Syndromes, Nerve Compression  
Tree Number:   C10.668.829.550
Definition English:   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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate with specific nerve disease or specific nerve
History Note English:   1973(1972) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
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
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   9601 
Unique Identifier:   D009408 

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