Peripheral Nerve Disorders

• Latest News
• Nerve Damage Risk Seen After Obesity Surgery (10/14/2004, Reuters Health)
• Gulf War Veterans Not at Risk for Nerve Problem (10/07/2004, Reuters Health)
• Nerve Damage Seen from Industrial Solvent (10/05/2004, Reuters Health)

• From the National Institutes of Health
• Peripheral Neuropathy (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
• Peripheral Neuropathy (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)

• Overviews
• Peripheral Neuropathy (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)

• Anatomy/Physiology
• Atlas of the Body: The Nervous System (American Medical Association)
• Atlas of the Body: The Nervous System -- Groups of Nerves (American Medical Association)

• Diagnosis/Symptoms
• Diagnosis of Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders: Diagnostic Procedures (Merck & Co., Inc.)
• Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Velocities (Muscular Dystrophy Association)

• Treatment
• Injections (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)

• Clinical Trials
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Peripheral Nervous System Diseases (National Institutes of Health)

• Specific Conditions
• Autonomic Neuropathy (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Brachial Plexus Injuries (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
• Cervical Radiculopathy (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
• Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
• Diabetic Neuropathies: The Nerve Damage of Diabetes (National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse)
• Dysautonomia (Autonomic Dysfunction) (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
• Erb-Duchenne and Dejerine-Klumpke Palsies (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
• False Claudication (Pseudoclaudication) (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
• Hereditary Neuropathies (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
• Isaac's Syndrome (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
• Isaacs' Syndrome (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Polyneuropathy: Diabetic Neuropathy, AIDS Neuropathy, and Others (Beth Israel Medical Center, Dept. of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care)
• Postherpetic Neuralgia (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)

• Related Issues
• Burners (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Burning Sensation in Feet (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Nerve Injuries (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
• Pinched Nerve (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
• Ulnar Nerve Entrapment (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)

• Genetics
• Genetics Home Reference: Familial dysautonomia (National Library of Medicine)

• Directories
• Find a Board-Certified Neurosurgeon (American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons)
• Find a Neurologist (American Academy of Neurology)
• Find a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)

• Organizations
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

• Children
• Erb's Palsy (Brachial Plexus Injury) (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)

• Information from the Medical Encyclopedia
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders