Skip to main

Medical Subject Headings (thesaurus)

Search from vocabulary

mapear
anotar
descargar

Concept information

Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Nervous System Diseases > Neuromuscular Diseases > Peripheral Nervous System Diseases > Nerve Compression Syndromes > Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Término preferido

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome  

Notice: Undefined index: in /var/www/html/model/Concept.php on line 545

Tipo

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definición

  • A neurovascular syndrome associated with compression of the BRACHIAL PLEXUS; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; and SUBCLAVIAN VEIN at the superior thoracic outlet. This may result from a variety of anomalies such as a CERVICAL RIB, anomalous fascial bands, and abnormalities of the origin or insertion of the anterior or medial scalene muscles. Clinical features may include pain in the shoulder and neck region which radiates into the arm, PARESIS or PARALYSIS of brachial plexus innervated muscles, PARESTHESIA, loss of sensation, reduction of arterial pulses in the affected extremity, ISCHEMIA, and EDEMA. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp214-5).

Concepto genérico

Conceptos específicos

Conceptos relacionados

Etiquetas alternativas

  • Aperture Syndrome, Thoracic Outlet
  • Neurovascular Syndrome, Thoracic Outlet
  • Superior Thoracic Aperture Syndrome
  • Thoracic Outlet Neurovascular Syndrome

En otras lenguas

  • Syndrome du défilé thoracobrachial

    francés

  • Syndrome de traversée thoraco-cervico-brachiale
  • Syndrome du défilé cervico-thoraco-axillaire
  • Syndrome du défilé thoraco-brachial

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-XHLC032F-Q

Descargue este concepto:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Creado 1/1/99, última modificación 6/7/09