"Radiculopathy" 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.
Disease involving a spinal nerve root (see SPINAL NERVE ROOTS) which may result from compression related to INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPINAL DISEASES; and other conditions. Clinical manifestations include radicular pain, weakness, and sensory loss referable to structures innervated by the involved nerve root.
| Descriptor ID |
D011843
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.668.829.820
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| Concept/Terms |
Radiculopathy, Cervical- Radiculopathy, Cervical
- Cervical Radiculopathies
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Radiculopathies, Cervical
Radiculitis- Radiculitis
- Radiculitides
- Nerve Root Inflammation
- Inflammation, Nerve Root
- Nerve Root Inflammations
Nerve Root Avulsion- Nerve Root Avulsion
- Avulsion, Nerve Root
- Avulsions, Nerve Root
- Nerve Root Avulsions
Nerve Root Compression- Nerve Root Compression
- Compression, Nerve Root
- Compressions, Nerve Root
- Nerve Root Compressions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Radiculopathy" by people in Profiles.
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McDonald MA, Kirsch CFE, Amin BY, Aulino JM, Bell AM, Cassidy RC, Chakraborty S, Choudhri AF, Gemme S, Lee RK, Luttrull MD, Metter DF, Moritani T, Reitman C, Shah LM, Sharma A, Shih RY, Snyder LA, Symko SC, Thiele R, Bykowski J. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Cervical Neck Pain or Cervical Radiculopathy. J Am Coll Radiol. 2019 May; 16(5S):S57-S76.
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DeFroda SF, Daniels AH, Deren ME. Differentiating Radiculopathy from Lower Extremity Arthropathy. Am J Med. 2016 10; 129(10):1124.e1-7.
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Deren ME, DeFroda SF, Mukand NH, Mukand JA. Low back pain, radiculopathy, and bilateral proximal hamstring ruptures: a case report. R I Med J (2013). 2015 Dec 01; 98(12):23-5.
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Webster BS, Bauer AZ, Choi Y, Cifuentes M, Pransky GS. Iatrogenic consequences of early magnetic resonance imaging in acute, work-related, disabling low back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Oct 15; 38(22):1939-46.
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Quinn C, Salameh J. Vertebral artery dissection causing an acute C5 radiculopathy. Neurology. 2013 Sep 17; 81(12):1101.
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Parmar V, Seward C, Huho A, Qian J, Gandhi R, Pilitsis JG. Rosai-Dorfman disease presenting as cervical radiculopathy. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Jun; 115(6):808-10.
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Atlas SJ, Tosteson TD, Hanscom B, Blood EA, Pransky GS, Abdu WA, Andersson GB, Weinstein JN. What is different about workers' compensation patients? Socioeconomic predictors of baseline disability status among patients with lumbar radiculopathy. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007 Aug 15; 32(18):2019-26.
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Spector LR, Kim DH, Affonso J, Albert TJ, Hilibrand AS, Vaccaro AR. Use of computed tomography to predict failure of nonoperative treatment of unilateral facet fractures of the cervical spine. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2006 Nov 15; 31(24):2827-35.
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Shapiro S, Connolly P, Donnaldson J, Abel T. Cadaveric fibula, locking plate, and allogeneic bone matrix for anterior cervical fusions after cervical discectomy for radiculopathy or myelopathy. J Neurosurg. 2001 Jul; 95(1 Suppl):43-50.