单词 | perineuritis |
释义 | perineuritisn. Medicine. Originally: †inflammation of the peripheral portion of the optic disc or of the adjacent retina (obsolete). In later use: inflammation of the perineurium of a nerve or nerves. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of nervous system > [noun] > inflammation of nerves neuritis1840 perineuritis1871 peripheral neuritis1883 polyneuritis1886 myelino-neuritis1897 neuromyositis1899 radiculitis1907 Guillain–Barré syndrome1939 Guillain–Barré1986 1871 Lancet 8 July 39/1 Descending [optic] neuritis, in which the inflammation commences extra-ocularly, and extends downwards to the disc. When the inflammatory symptoms are chiefly confined to the periphery of the disc, it is sometimes called ‘perineuritis’. 1878 A. M. Hamilton Nerv. Dis. 57 One a peri-neuritis, and the other an inflammation of the optic nerve itself. 1879 Lancet 18 Jan. 89/1 The fundamental difference between neuritis and perineuritis he stated to be that in the former the central core or cylinder axis undergoes the same degeneration as the other portions of the nerve, while in the latter this important part escapes destruction. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 58 Lepra-cells, which infiltrating the perineurium produce perineuritis. 1945 Science 23 Feb. 203/2 The regular findings of a nodular perineuritis in peripheral nerve trunks and of a nodular polymyositis in skeletal muscles indicates the systemic nature of this disease [sc. rheumatoid arthritis]. 1971 Trans. Amer. Neurol. Assoc. 96 72 The cases of sensory perineuritis could not be confused with the low-resistance leprosy. 1981 Amer. Jrnl. Ophthalmol. 91 404 (title) Syphilitic optic perineuritis. 2002 Brain 125 264 Epineurial granulomas and perineuritis were present in all nerve specimens. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1871 |
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