Brachial plexus birth injury is nerve damage in the arm caused by a difficult birth. Most babies recover without medical intervention, but if signs persist, surgery or other treatments may be necessary. The injury can cause weakness, slow reflexes, and difficulty with arm movements. Treatment options include surgery and physical therapy, but the prognosis is […]
Brachial plexus neuropathy is a rare nerve disorder that causes severe pain and weakness in the upper arm and shoulder. It can be caused by various factors and is often misdiagnosed. Diagnosis involves neurological exams, MRI, nerve conduction tests, and nerve biopsies. Treatment options include medication, physical therapy, and rest. Long-term management depends on the […]
Brachial neuritis is a condition caused by damage to the brachial plexus nerves, resulting in pain and reduced mobility in the shoulders, arms, hands, and chest. It is more common in men and can be caused by various factors, including autoimmune diseases, infections, and genetic factors. Treatment involves pain management, addressing underlying diseases, and physical […]
Brachial plexopathy is a nerve injury that affects the arm and is caused by physical trauma. It can cause muscle weakness, impaired sensation, and paralysis. Treatment options range from rest to surgery, and most patients recover fully or near fully. Newborns may require surgery if they do not show signs of recovery. Brachial plexopathy is […]
Brachial neuralgia causes pain in the shoulder and upper arm due to nerve damage in the neck. Left arm pain can be mistaken for a heart attack. Treatment options include medication, physical therapy, and surgery. Early treatment is important to prevent worsening of the condition and possible related medical problems. Brachial neuralgia is pain radiating […]
