Biomaterial Database

Brachial plexus injury. 2006

Benny Joyner, and Mary Ann Soto, and Henry M Adam

Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx, NY, USA.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007231	Infant, Newborn	An infant during the first 28 days after birth.	Neonate,Newborns,Infants, Newborn,Neonates,Newborn,Newborn Infant,Newborn Infants
D011379	Prognosis	A prediction of the probable outcome of a disease based on a individual's condition and the usual course of the disease as seen in similar situations.	Prognostic Factor,Prognostic Factors,Factor, Prognostic,Factors, Prognostic,Prognoses
D001720	Birth Injuries	Mechanical or anoxic trauma incurred by the infant during labor or delivery.	Injuries, Birth,Birth Injury,Injury, Birth
D001917	Brachial Plexus	The large network of nerve fibers which distributes the innervation of the upper extremity. The brachial plexus extends from the neck into the axilla. In humans, the nerves of the plexus usually originate from the lower cervical and the first thoracic spinal cord segments (C5-C8 and T1), but variations are not uncommon.	Plexus, Brachial
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012307	Risk Factors	An aspect of personal behavior or lifestyle, environmental exposure, inborn or inherited characteristic, which, based on epidemiological evidence, is known to be associated with a health-related condition considered important to prevent.	Health Correlates,Risk Factor Scores,Risk Scores,Social Risk Factors,Population at Risk,Populations at Risk,Correlates, Health,Factor, Risk,Factor, Social Risk,Factors, Social Risk,Risk Factor,Risk Factor Score,Risk Factor, Social,Risk Factors, Social,Risk Score,Score, Risk,Score, Risk Factor,Social Risk Factor
D020516	Brachial Plexus Neuropathies	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)	Brachial Plexopathy,Erb Paralysis,Klumpke Paralysis,Brachial Plexus Diseases,Brachial Plexus Disorders,Dejerine-Klumpke Palsy,Erb's Palsy,Erb-Duchenne Paralysis,Klumpke's Palsy,Lower Brachial Plexus Neuropathy,Lower Brachial Plexus Palsy,Middle Brachial Plexus Neuropathy,Paralysis of the Lower Brachial Plexus,Upper Brachial Plexus Neuropathy,Brachial Plexus Disease,Brachial Plexus Disorder,Brachial Plexus Neuropathy,Dejerine Klumpke Palsy,Erb Duchenne Paralysis,Erb Palsy,Erb Paralyses,Erb's Palsies,Erb-Duchenne Paralyses,Erbs Palsy,Klumpke Palsy,Klumpkes Palsy,Neuropathies, Brachial Plexus,Neuropathy, Brachial Plexus,Palsies, Erb's,Palsy, Dejerine-Klumpke,Palsy, Erb's,Palsy, Klumpke's,Paralyses, Erb,Paralyses, Erb-Duchenne,Paralysis, Erb,Paralysis, Erb-Duchenne,Paralysis, Klumpke,Plexopathies, Brachial,Plexopathy, Brachial,Plexus Disease, Brachial,Plexus Diseases, Brachial,Plexus Disorder, Brachial,Plexus Disorders, Brachial,Plexus Neuropathies, Brachial,Plexus Neuropathy, Brachial