KEY FACTS Terminology Clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of inherited disorders with focal or diffuse peripheral nerve enlargement Hereditary motor-sensory neuropathy (HMSN) HMSN I (Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome type I, CMT1) HMSN II (neuronal-type peroneal muscular atrophy, CMT2) HMSN III (Dejerine-Sottas disease,…
KEY FACTS Terminology Synonyms: Peripheral neurolymphomatosis (NL), perineural lymphomatosis Perineural plexus or peripheral nerve lymphomatous infiltration You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log…
KEY FACTS Terminology Grouping of benign and malignant primary tumors of peripheral nerves You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Synonyms: Radiation-induced plexitis, radiation-induced fibrosis You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Amputation neuroma (stump neuroma) Subtype of traumatic neuroma following traumatic or surgical amputation Morton neuroma: Traumatic neuroma between metatarsal heads You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become…
KEY FACTS Terminology Parsonage-Turner syndrome You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Synonyms: Brachial plexus stretch injury, brachial plexus avulsion, avulsion pseudomeningocele Stretch injury or avulsion of ≥ 1 cervical roots, brachial plexus You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles…
KEY FACTS Terminology Secondary muscle injury resulting from denervation following nerve injury You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Neural, venous, &/or arterial compressive syndrome at thoracic outlet Diagnosis made by 1 of 3 methods (by event, affected structure, or compression cause) You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy…
KEY FACTS Terminology Synonym: Pancoast tumor Benign or malignant neoplasm extending to superior thoracic inlet with (1) severe shoulder/arm pain along C8, T1, T2 nerve trunks, (2) Horner syndrome, and (3) weakness + atrophy of intrinsic hand muscles (Pancoast syndrome)…