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Descriptor
English
:
Cervical Rib Syndrome
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Síndrome de la Costilla Cervical
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Síndrome da Costela Cervical
Synonyms
English
:
Cervical-Rib-Cervical-Band Syndrome
Naffziger Syndrome
Tree Number:
C10.668.829.550.850.200
C14.907.863.200
C16.131.621.174
Definition
English
:
A condition associated with compression of the
BRACHIAL PLEXUS
;
SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY
; and
SUBCLAVIAN VEIN
at the thoracic outlet and caused by a complete or incomplete anomalous
CERVICAL RIB
or fascial band connecting the tip of a
cervical rib
with the first thoracic rib. Clinical manifestations may include pain in the neck and
shoulder
which radiates into the
upper extremity
,
PARESIS
or
PARALYSIS
of
brachial plexus
innervated
muscles
; sensory loss; PARESTHESIAS;
ISCHEMIA
; and EDEMA. (Adams et al., Principles of
Neurology
, 6th ed, p214)
See Related
English
:
Cervical Rib
History Note
English
:
1991(1975); was see under THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME 1983-90; was see under SCALENUS ANTICUS SYNDROME 1963-82
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
2613
Unique Identifier:
D002573
Occurrence in VHL
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