About The Medical Condition Compression Syndrome, Nerve

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Compression Syndrome, Nerve

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Compression Syndrome, Nerve Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Compression Syndrome, Nerve?

Mechanical compression of nerves or nerve roots from internal or external causes. These may result in a conduction block to nerve impulses (due to MYELIN SHEATH dysfunction) or axonal loss. The nerve and nerve sheath injuries may be caused by ISCHEMIA; INFLAMMATION; or a direct mechanical effect.

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