Radiculoneuropathy

Preferred Label : Radiculoneuropathy;

NCIt definition : Spontaneous degeneration of the spinal cord and peripheral nerves characterized by myelin sheath vacuolation, Wallerian degeneration and intramyelinic space infiltration by macrophages.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: A spontaneous, age-related change characterized by primary segmental demyelination with secondary axonal degeneration in the large myelinated fibers of the spinal nerve roots. (INHAND);

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1411753;

Details

Origin ID

C174377;

UMLS CUI

C5420748;

Has associated anatomic sites
- Nervous System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
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- CDISC SEND Non-Neoplastic Finding Type Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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