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Nervous System Diseases > Neuromuscular Diseases > Peripheral Nervous System Diseases > Mononeuropathies > Median Neuropathy

Terme préférentiel

Median Neuropathy  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • Disease involving the median nerve, from its origin at the BRACHIAL PLEXUS to its termination in the hand. Clinical features include weakness of wrist and finger flexion, forearm pronation, thenar abduction, and loss of sensation over the lateral palm, first three fingers, and radial half of the ring finger. Common sites of injury include the elbow, where the nerve passes through the two heads of the pronator teres muscle (pronator syndrome) and in the carpal tunnel (CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME).

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Synonyme(s)

  • Median Mononeuropathy
  • Median Nerve Diseases
  • Median Nerve Neuropathy
  • Neuropathy, Median

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z69QSP30-3

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 03/11/1999, dernière modification le 26/02/2018