Biomaterial Database

Scalenus anticus syndrome. 1953

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UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D004194	Disease	A definite pathologic process with a characteristic set of signs and symptoms. It may affect the whole body or any of its parts, and its etiology, pathology, and prognosis may be known or unknown.	Diseases
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012782	Shoulder	Part of the body in humans and primates where the arms connect to the trunk. The shoulder has five joints; ACROMIOCLAVICULAR joint, CORACOCLAVICULAR joint, GLENOHUMERAL joint, scapulathoracic joint, and STERNOCLAVICULAR joint.	Shoulders
D013901	Thoracic Outlet Syndrome	A neurovascular syndrome associated with compression of the BRACHIAL PLEXUS; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; and SUBCLAVIAN VEIN at the superior thoracic outlet. This may result from a variety of anomalies such as a CERVICAL RIB, anomalous fascial bands, and abnormalities of the origin or insertion of the anterior or medial scalene muscles. Clinical features may include pain in the shoulder and neck region which radiates into the arm, PARESIS or PARALYSIS of brachial plexus innervated muscles, PARESTHESIA, loss of sensation, reduction of arterial pulses in the affected extremity, ISCHEMIA, and EDEMA. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp214-5).	Costoclavicular Syndrome,Neurovascular Syndrome, Thoracic Outlet,Scalenus Anticus Syndrome,Thoracic Outlet Nerve Compression Syndrome,Aperture Syndrome, Thoracic Outlet,Arterial Thoracic Outlet Syndrome,Nerve Compression Syndrome, Thoracic Outlet,Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome,Neurologic Syndrome, Thoracic Outlet,Superior Thoracic Aperture Syndrome,Thoracic Outlet Neurologic Syndrome,Thoracic Outlet Neurovascular Syndrome,Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Neurogenic,Venous Thoracic Outlet Syndrome,Costoclavicular Syndromes,Outlet Syndrome, Thoracic,Outlet Syndromes, Thoracic,Syndrome, Costoclavicular,Syndrome, Scalenus Anticus,Syndrome, Thoracic Outlet,Syndromes, Costoclavicular,Syndromes, Thoracic Outlet,Thoracic Outlet Syndromes