Radiculitis
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-009859
Inflammation of a nerve root, which can cause pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness in the area supplied by that nerve. This condition arises when a nerve root exiting the spinal cord becomes compressed or irritated. It is frequently associated with conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-009859 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| References | PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 901 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103) |
| See also | Hyperesthesia; Nerve; Pain; Vertebral column |
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