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Brachial Plexus Neuritis

"Brachial Plexus Neuritis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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)


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Brachial Plexus Neuritis" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Brachial Plexus Neuritis" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 15 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2018
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