Perifera nerver

Overview. Peripheral neuropathy happens when the nerves that are located outside of the brain and spinal cord (peripheral nerves) are damaged. This condition often causes weakness, numbness and pain, usually in the hands and feet. It also can affect other areas and body functions including digestion and urination. 1 centrala nervsystemet 2 Peripheral nerves are fragile and easily damaged. A nerve injury can affect the brain's ability to communicate with muscles and organs. Damage to the peripheral nerves is called peripheral neuropathy. It's important to get medical care for a peripheral nerve injury as soon as possible. 3 perifera nervsystemet består av 4 Peripheral neuropathy can affect nerves anywhere in your body. It can disrupt your body’s control of automatic processes, as well as your sense of touch and muscle control. What is peripheral neuropathy? Peripheral neuropathy is an umbrella term for nerve diseases that affect a specific subdivision of your nervous system. 5 Peripheral neuropathy has many possible causes. Besides a physical exam, which may include blood tests, diagnosis usually requires: A full medical history. Your health care professional will look at your medical history. 6 What is peripheral neuropathy? Peripheral neuropathy refers to the many conditions that involve damage to the peripheral nervous system, which is a vast communications network that sends signals between the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord) and all other parts of the body. 7 sympatiska nervsystemet 8 Perifera nervsystemet, PNS omfattar alla delar av nervsystemet som inte hör till hjärna eller ryggmärg. 9 Peripheral nervous system) omfattar alla delar av nervsystemet som inte hör till hjärna eller ryggmärg. 10 motoriska nerver 12
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