A general term indicating inflammation of a peripheral or cranial nerve. Clinical manifestation may include PAIN; PARESTHESIAS; PARESIS; or HYPESTHESIA.

Inflammation of multiple nerves.

Synonyms: Neuritides, Motor, Peripheral Neuritis, Neuritis, Peripheral, Polyneuritis, Motor Neuritides, Neuritides, Peripheral, Peripheral Neuritides, Neuritis, Sensory, Neuritides, Sensory, Motor Neuritis, Neuritides, Sensory Neuritides, Neuritis, Neuritis, Motor, Polyneuritides, Sensory Neuritis

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coord IM with specific nerve disease or specific nerve (IM); do not confuse with NEURITES, a hairlike projection of a neuron & in French & other foreign titles do not confuse "neurite" referring to a neurite (i.e., NEURITES) with "nevrite" meaning neuritis; neuritis of optic nerve = OPTIC NEURITIS; retrobulbar neuritis = OPTIC NEURITIS; SMON (subacute myelo-optico-neuropathy) is indexed OPTIC NEURITIS (IM) + MYELITIS (IM) + SYNDROME (NIM)

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