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A rather generic term which means you have irritation/inflamation of one or more of the nerves that exit from your neck vertebrae. It is Not a ruptured cervical disc but it may give you symptoms that are similar in nature..but your MRI is probably negative for a herniated or ruptured disc..so they call it cervical neuritis.
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What are the different types of neuritis?
Neuritis is inflammation of a nerve. There are different types of neuritis such as optic neuritis (affecting the optic nerve), cranial neuritis (involving the cranial nerves), and peripheral neuritis (affecting peripheral nerves outside the brain and spinal cord). Each type can have various causes and symptoms.
What is the main term for auditory neuritis?
The main term is acute vestibular neuritis.
Can occipital pain be associated with optic neuritis?
Occipital pain is typically not associated with optic neuritis, which is inflammation of the optic nerve that can cause vision changes and eye pain. Occipital pain is more likely due to causes such as tension headaches, migraines, or cervical spine issues. However, if there are other neurological symptoms present, it is important to consult a healthcare professional for a proper evaluation.
What age does Optic neuritis strike?
Optic neuritis tends to afflict young adults with an average age in their 30s
What body system is neuritis related to?
Neuritis is inflammation of a nerve, so it relates to the nervous system.
What is medical billing code 723.4?
Code: 723.4 Descr: * Brachia neuritis or radiculitis NOS, Cervical radiculitis, * Radicular syndrome of upper limbs
What does ICD9 code 723.4 mean?
ICD 9 CM Code 723.4 - Brachia neuritis or radiculitis Cervical radiculitis Radicular syndrome of upper limbs
What are the different types of neuritis?
Neuritis is inflammation of a nerve. There are different types of neuritis such as optic neuritis (affecting the optic nerve), cranial neuritis (involving the cranial nerves), and peripheral neuritis (affecting peripheral nerves outside the brain and spinal cord). Each type can have various causes and symptoms.
How is optic neuritis treated?
Treatment of optic neuritis with steroids is controversial
What is the main term for auditory neuritis?
The main term is acute vestibular neuritis.
Is optic neuritis related to multiple sclerosis?
There is a strong association between optic neuritis and MS
Can occipital pain be associated with optic neuritis?
Occipital pain is typically not associated with optic neuritis, which is inflammation of the optic nerve that can cause vision changes and eye pain. Occipital pain is more likely due to causes such as tension headaches, migraines, or cervical spine issues. However, if there are other neurological symptoms present, it is important to consult a healthcare professional for a proper evaluation.
Does optic neuritis affect women more?
Seventy-five percent of patients with optic neuritis are women
What age does Optic neuritis strike?
Optic neuritis tends to afflict young adults with an average age in their 30s
What has the author Guy Hains written?
Guy Hains has written: 'Post-traumatic neuritis' -- subject(s): Neuritis
What body system is neuritis related to?
Neuritis is inflammation of a nerve, so it relates to the nervous system.
Can neuritis come from cirrhosis?
Yes
