"Radiculopathy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Disease involving a spinal nerve root (see SPINAL NERVE ROOTS) which may result from compression related to INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPINAL DISEASES; and other conditions. Clinical manifestations include radicular pain, weakness, and sensory loss referable to structures innervated by the involved nerve root.
Descriptor ID |
D011843
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MeSH Number(s) |
C10.668.829.820
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Concept/Terms |
Radiculopathy, Cervical- Radiculopathy, Cervical
- Cervical Radiculopathies
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Radiculopathies, Cervical
Radiculitis- Radiculitis
- Radiculitides
- Nerve Root Inflammation
- Inflammation, Nerve Root
- Nerve Root Inflammations
Nerve Root Avulsion- Nerve Root Avulsion
- Avulsion, Nerve Root
- Avulsions, Nerve Root
- Nerve Root Avulsions
Nerve Root Compression- Nerve Root Compression
- Compression, Nerve Root
- Compressions, Nerve Root
- Nerve Root Compressions
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2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Radiculopathy" by people in Profiles.
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Association of initial opioid prescription duration and an opioid refill by pain diagnosis: Evidence from outpatient settings in ten US health systems. Prev Med. 2024 Feb; 179:107828.
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Oral steroids for acute radiculopathy due to a herniated lumbar disk: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2015 May 19; 313(19):1915-23.