"Polyradiculoneuropathy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Diseases characterized by injury or dysfunction involving multiple peripheral nerves and nerve roots. The process may primarily affect myelin or nerve axons. Two of the more common demyelinating forms are acute inflammatory polyradiculopathy (GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME) and POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY, CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING. Polyradiculoneuritis refers to inflammation of multiple peripheral nerves and spinal nerve roots.
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D011129
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.114.750 C10.314.750 C10.668.829.800.750 C20.111.258.750
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polyradiculoneuropathy" by people in Profiles.
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Clinical immunopharmacology of autoimmune neuropathies and myopathies. Clin Neuropharmacol. 2002 May-Jun; 25(3):174-81.
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Guillain-Barre syndrome and achalasia: two manifestations of a viral disease or coincidental association? Am J Gastroenterol. 1994 Sep; 89(9):1585-7.
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IVIg for GBS: potential problems in the alphabet soup. Neurology. 1993 May; 43(5):857-8.
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Treatment strategies for patients with the Guillain-Barr? syndrome. Crit Care Med. 1993 May; 21(5):641-3.