Polyneuritis
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-009212
An inflammatory condition affecting multiple peripheral nerves simultaneously, leading to widespread neurological dysfunction. This condition can result from infections, autoimmune disorders, or exposure to certain neurotoxic substances. Symptoms include pain, weakness, and sensory disturbances in the affected limbs, and diagnosis often involves nerve conduction studies.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-009212 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| References | PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 898 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103) |
| See also | Peripheral nervous system |
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