Nerve injury
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Broader Terms
injury, nervous system disorder
Narrower Terms
Related Terms
denervation, nervous system regeneration, neural degeneration, neurotoxicology
Scope Note
general term for injuries to nerves.
Facts
- Cold nerve injury is enhanced by intermittent cooling.
- Lingual nerve injury or damage can result in anesthesia (numb tongue), paresthesia (tingling), or dysesthesia ( pain and burning ) in the tongue and inner mucosa of the mouth.
- Peripheral nerve injury to your cavernous nerve (one or both) may occur at any time during prostate cancer surgery.
- The three types of nerve injury are : neurapraxia, axonotmesis and neurotmesis.
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