- nerve entrapment syndrome
- any syndrome resulting from pressure on a nerve from surrounding structures. Examples include the carpal tunnel syndrome and meralgia paraesthetica.
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nerve entrapment syndrome
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nerve entrapment syndrome — any syndrome resulting from pressure on a nerve from surrounding structures. Examples include the carpal tunnel syndrome and meralgia paraesthetica … The new mediacal dictionary
Abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome — The abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) consists of pain caused by entrapment of the abdominal segmental nerves within the rectus abdominis muscle. Intercostal neuralgia appears to be a restricted form of ACNES.According to one… … Wikipedia
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Синдром Ущемления Нерва (Nerve Entrapment Syndrome) — синдром, возникающий в результате сдавления нерва окружающими тканями. К нему относится, например, синдром канала запястья и парестезическая миалгия. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
nerve entrapment — noun repeated and long term nerve compression (usually in nerves near joints that are subject to inflammation or swelling) • Hypernyms: ↑nerve compression • Hyponyms: ↑carpal tunnel syndrome … Useful english dictionary
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syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
entrapment neuropathy — pain, muscle wasting, and paralysis resulting from pressure on a nerve in conditions in which it is subjected to compression by surrounding structures. See carpal tunnel syndrome. * * * any of a group of neuropathies, often overuse injuries, in… … Medical dictionary
Nerve compression — “Pinching” a nerve by putting too much pressure on it. For example, the sciatic nerve may be painfully compressed by a ruptured disc in the lower spine causing sciatica. In nerve compression there is pressure on a nerve root or a peripheral nerve … Medical dictionary
