Preferred Name

Nerve Compression Syndromes [Disease/Finding]

Synonyms

Nerve Compression Syndromes

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000002156

altLabel

Nerve Compression Syndromes

cui

C0027743

MESH DEFINITION

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.

MESH DUI

D009408

MeSH name

Nerve Compression Syndromes

MESH UI

M0014642

NDFRT kind

DISEASE_KIND

notation

N0000002156

NUI

N0000002156

prefLabel

Nerve Compression Syndromes [Disease/Finding]

tui

T047

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000002375

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