Nerve Compression Syndromes
"Nerve Compression Syndromes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Mechanical compression of nerves or nerve roots from internal or external causes. These may result in a conduction block to nerve impulses (due to MYELIN SHEATH dysfunction) or axonal loss. The nerve and nerve sheath injuries may be caused by ISCHEMIA; INFLAMMATION; or a direct mechanical effect.
| Descriptor ID |
D009408
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.668.829.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Nerve Compression Syndromes- Nerve Compression Syndromes
- Compression Syndrome, Nerve
- Compression Syndromes, Nerve
- Nerve Compression Syndrome
- Syndrome, Nerve Compression
- Syndromes, Nerve Compression
Nerve Entrapments- Nerve Entrapments
- Entrapment, Nerve
- Entrapments, Nerve
- Nerve Entrapment
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nerve Compression Syndromes" by people in Profiles.
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Braun N, Save AV, Lee SK, Wolfe SW. Nomenclature of the radial nerve: distinguishing between the deep branch of the radial nerve and the posterior interosseous nerve. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2025 Jan; 50(1):122-123.
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Shenoy AM. Venous Compression of the Sciatic Nerve. J Clin Neuromuscul Dis. 2019 Sep; 21(1):56-57.
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Tieger MG, Hedges TR, Ho J, Erlich-Malona NK, Vuong LN, Athappilly GK, Mendoza-Santiesteban CE. Ganglion Cell Complex Loss in Chiasmal Compression by Brain Tumors. J Neuroophthalmol. 2017 03; 37(1):7-12.
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Samim M, Goldstein A, Schindler J, Johnson MH. Multimodality Imaging of Vertebrobasilar Dolichoectasia: Clinical Presentations and Imaging Spectrum. Radiographics. 2016 Jul-Aug; 36(4):1129-46.
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Lareau CR, Sawyer GA, Wang JH, DiGiovanni CW. Plantar and medial heel pain: diagnosis and management. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2014 Jun; 22(6):372-80.
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Kaiser AM, Orangio GR, Zutshi M, Alva S, Hull TL, Marcello PW, Margolin DA, Rafferty JF, Buie WD, Wexner SD. Current status: new technologies for the treatment of patients with fecal incontinence. Surg Endosc. 2014 Aug; 28(8):2277-301.
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Mansuripur PK, Deren ME, Kamal R. Nerve compression syndromes of the upper extremity: diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. R I Med J (2013). 2013 May 01; 96(5):37-9.
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Williams FH, Kumiga B. Less common upper limb mononeuropathies. PM R. 2013 May; 5(5 Suppl):S22-30.
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Szikora I, Marosfoi M, Salomv?ry B, Berentei Z, Gubucz I. Resolution of mass effect and compression symptoms following endoluminal flow diversion for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2013 May; 34(5):935-9.
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Pereira VM, Geibprasert S, Krings T, Aurboonyawat T, Ozanne A, Toulgoat F, Pongpech S, Lasjaunias PL. Pathomechanisms of symptomatic developmental venous anomalies. Stroke. 2008 Dec; 39(12):3201-15.