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Brachial Neuritis

Aka: Brachial Neuritis, Shoulder-girdle Syndrome of Parsonage, Shoulder-girdle Syndrome of Turner, Acute Brachial Radiculitis, Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Brachial Plexus Neuropathy
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  1. Etiology
    1. Postulated to be Viral or Allergic Reaction
  2. Symptoms
    1. Acute severe Shoulder Pain or arm and Neck Pain
      1. Worse at night
      2. Pain of short duration
    2. Shoulder weakness follows pain within 1 to 30 days
  3. Signs
    1. Multiple Shoulder muscle groups involved
      1. Deltoid muscle
      2. Rotator cuff muscles
      3. Biceps muscle
      4. Triceps muscle
    2. Electromyogram shows neurogenic atrophy
  4. Management
    1. Symptomatic care
  5. Prognosis
    1. Full recovery may require 2-3 years

Brachial Plexus Neuritis (C0221759)

Definition (NCI) An inflammatory process affecting the brachial plexus. It results in severe pain in the upper extremity and shoulder, upper arm weakness and loss of sensation in the upper arm.
Definition (MSH) A syndrome associated with inflammation of the BRACHIAL PLEXUS. Clinical features include severe pain in the shoulder region which may be accompanied by MUSCLE WEAKNESS and loss of sensation in the upper extremity. This condition may be associated with VIRUS DISEASES; IMMUNIZATION; SURGERY; heroin use (see HEROIN DEPENDENCE); and other conditions. The term brachial neuralgia generally refers to pain associated with brachial plexus injury. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp1355-6)
Concepts Disease or Syndrome (T047)
MSH D020968
ICD10 G54.5
SnomedCT 3548001, 26609002, 72893007, 156642003, 268079007
English Neuropathies, Shoulder-Girdle, Neuropathy, Shoulder-Girdle, Parsonage Turner Syndrome, Parsonage-Turner Syndrome, Shoulder Girdle Neuropathy, Shoulder-Girdle Neuropathies, Shoulder-Girdle Neuropathy, Syndrome, Parsonage-Turner, BRACHIAL NEURITIS, Brachial neuritis, NOS, Syndrome, Parsonage-Aldren-Turner, Brachial Plexus Neuritis, brachial neuritis (diagnosis), neuritis brachial, brachial neuritis, BRACHIAL NEURITIS NOS, Parsonage Aldren Turner Syndrome, Parsonage-Aldren-Turner Syndrome, Brachial Neuritides, Brachial Neuritis, Neuritides, Brachial, Neuritis, Brachial, Brachial Plexus Neuritides, Neuritides, Brachial Plexus, Neuritis, Brachial Plexus, Brachial Plexus Neuritis [Disease/Finding], brachial neuritis plexus, parsonage turner syndrome, neuritis brachial nos, brachial plexus neuritis, shoulder girdle syndrome, amyotrophic neuralgia, shoulder-girdle syndrome, parsonage syndrome turners, neuralgic amyotrophy, parsonage-turner syndrome, brachial neuriti, parsonage-aldren-turner syndrome, Shoulder-girdle syndrome, Shoulder girdle syndrome, Parsonage-Turner syndrome, Parsonage-Aldren-Turner syndrome, Brachial neuritis, Brachial neuritis (disorder), Parsonage-Aldren-Turner, Neuritis - brachial
Dutch brachiale neuritis, schoudergordelsyndroom, Neuritis van de plexus brachialis, Neuritis, plexus-brachialis-, Parsonage-Turner-syndroom, Plexus-brachialisneuritis, Schoudergordelneuropathie
French Névrite brachiale, Syndrome épaule-ceinture scapulaire, Amyotrophie névralgique de l'épaule, Amyotrophie névralgique du membre supérieur, Névrite du plexus brachial de Parsonage-Turner, Névrite du plexus brachial, Syndrome de Parsonage-Turner
German Brachial-Neuritis, Schulter-Guertel-Syndrom, Parsonage-Turner-Syndrom, Schulter-Arm-Syndrom, Neuritis, Plexus brachialis, Plexus-brachialis-Neuritis
Italian Amiotrofia nevralgica, Sindrome di Parsonage-Turner, Neurite brachiale, Neurite del plesso brachiale
Portuguese Nevrite braquial, Síndrome da cintura escapular, Neurite do Plexo Braquial, Neuropatia da Cintura Escapular, Síndrome de Parsonage-Turner
Spanish Neuritis braquial, Síndrome del hombro, Neuritis - brachial, Brachial neuritis, neuritis braquial (trastorno), neuritis braquial, síndrome de Parsonage - Aldren - Turner, síndrome de la cintura escapular, Neuritis del Plexo Braquial, Neuropatía de la Cintura Escapular, Síndrome de Parsonage-Turner, Sindrome de Parsonage-Turner, Neuropatia de la Cintura Escapular
Japanese 腕神経炎, パーソネージ・ターナー症候群, ウデシンケイエン, ケンコウタイショウコウグン, パーソネージターナーショウコウグン, 筋萎縮-神経痛性, 肩甲帯ニューロパシー, 神経炎-腕神経叢, 上腕神経痛, 肩甲帯症候群, 頸腕神経痛, 肩甲帯神経障害, 肩帯ニューロパシー, パーソニッジ-ターナー症候群, 神経痛性筋萎縮, 筋萎縮症-神経痛性, 肩帯神経障害, 上肢帯ニューロパシー, パーソニッジ・ターナー症候群, 頚腕神経痛, 肩帯症候群, 神経痛性筋萎縮症, 腕神経痛, Parsonage-Turner症候群, 腕神経叢炎
Swedish Brakialplexusneurit
Czech Parsonageův-Turnerův syndrom, plexus brachialis - neuritida, neuropatie ramenního pletence, Syndrom ramenního pletence, Brachiální neuritida, Parsonage-Turnerův syndrom
Finnish Hartiapunoksen neuriitti
Russian PARSONEIDZHA-TERNERA SINDROM, AMIOTROFIIA NEVRALGICHESKAIA, NEVRALGIIA AMIOTROFICHESKAIA, TSERVIKO-BRAKHIAL'NAIA NEVRALGIIA, PLECHEVOGO SPLETENIIA NEVRIT, NEVRIT PLECHEVOGO SPLETENIIA, АМИОТРОФИЯ НЕВРАЛГИЧЕСКАЯ, НЕВРАЛГИЯ АМИОТРОФИЧЕСКАЯ, НЕВРИТ ПЛЕЧЕВОГО СПЛЕТЕНИЯ, ПАРСОНЕЙДЖА-ТЕРНЕРА СИНДРОМ, ПЛЕЧЕВОГО СПЛЕТЕНИЯ НЕВРИТ, ЦЕРВИКО-БРАХИАЛЬНАЯ НЕВРАЛГИЯ
Croatian BRAHIJALNI PLEKSUS, NEURITIS
Polish Zapalenie nerwu splotu ramiennego
Hungarian Brachialis neuritis, Vállöv syndroma, Parsonage-Turner-syndroma
Sources
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


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