Orphanet Rare Disease Ontology

Last uploaded: December 13, 2023
Preferred Name

Neuralgic amyotrophy

Synonyms

Immune brachial plexus neuropathy

Definitions

A rare disorder of the peripheral nervous system characterized by the sudden onset of extreme pain in the upper extremity followed by rapid multifocal motor weakness and atrophy and a slow recovery in months to years. NA includes both an idiopathic (INA, also known as Parsonage-Turner syndrome) and hereditary (HNA) form.

ID

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_2901

alternative_term

Immune brachial plexus neuropathy

Brachial plexus neuritis

Neuralgic shoulder amyotrophy

Acute brachial plexus neuritis

Mononeuritis multiplex with brachial predilection

definition

A rare disorder of the peripheral nervous system characterized by the sudden onset of extreme pain in the upper extremity followed by rapid multifocal motor weakness and atrophy and a slow recovery in months to years. NA includes both an idiopathic (INA, also known as Parsonage-Turner syndrome) and hereditary (HNA) form.

definition_citation

Orphanet

expertlink

https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?lng=en&Expert=2901

has_age_of_onset

Adult

has_inheritance

Not applicable

Autosomal dominant

hasDbXref

MedDRA:10063020

ICD-11:8B91.0

MeSH:D020968

UMLS:C1510479

ICD-10:G54.5

OMIM:162100

label

Neuralgic amyotrophy

notation

ORPHA:2901

part_of

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_182086

prefixIRI

ORDO:Orphanet_2901

prefLabel

Neuralgic amyotrophy

present_in

United Kingdom AND has_lifetime_prevalence_average_value : 30.0 AND has_lifetime_prevalence_range : 1-5 / 10 000

United States AND has_annual_incidence_average_value : 1.64 AND has_annual_incidence_range : 1-9 / 100 000

United Kingdom AND has_annual_incidence_average_value : 3.0 AND has_annual_incidence_range : 1-9 / 100 000

Europe AND has_point_prevalence_range : 1-5 / 10 000

treeView

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_182086

subClassOf

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_377788

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_557493

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