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Radiculitis
Radiculitis
Disease overview
Radiculitis is an autoimmune peripheral neuritis characterized by demyelination of peripheral nerves and nerve roots, and infiltration of small vessels by inflammatory cells. Clinically, it often pres...
Detailed description
Radiculitis is an autoimmune peripheral neuritis characterized by demyelination of peripheral nerves and nerve roots, and infiltration of small vessels by inflammatory cells. Clinically, it often presents as muscle weakness and symmetrical paralysis. The most common form of radiculitis is acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, also known as Guillain-Barré syndrome.
Disease information
Disease name
Radiculitis
English name
Radiculitis
Category
Internal Medicine
Subcategory
Neurology
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Neurology
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