UPPER BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHY
\ˌʌpə bɹˈe͡ɪʃəl plˈɛksəs njuːɹˈɒpəθɪ], \ˌʌpə bɹˈeɪʃəl plˈɛksəs njuːɹˈɒpəθɪ], \ˌʌ_p_ə b_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_l p_l_ˈɛ_k_s_ə_s n_j_uː_ɹ_ˈɒ_p_ə_θ_ɪ]\
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Diseases of the cervical (and first thoracic) roots, nerve trunks, cords, and peripheral nerve components of the BRACHIAL PLEXUS. Clinical manifestations include regional pain, PARESTHESIA; MUSCLE WEAKNESS, and decreased sensation (HYPESTHESIA) in the upper extremity. These disorders may be associated with trauma (including BIRTH INJURIES); THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME; NEOPLASMS; NEURITIS; RADIOTHERAPY; and other conditions. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp1351-2)
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