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arachnoiditis — Definition

araknoidit / arachnoiditis
Araknoidit is inflammation of the compression membrane in the middle of three membranes surrounding brain and spinal cord. It is a chronic condition, usually develops after infections, trauma or surgical interventions. This inflammation can cause severe pain, numbness and neurological disorders by leading to the formation of ingestion and scar tissue in nerve roots.
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🇹🇷 araknoidit
English
🇬🇧 arachnoiditis
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❓ What is araknoidit?
araknoidit; araknoidit is inflammation of the compression membrane in the middle of three membranes surrounding brain and spinal cord. It is a chronic condition, usually develops after infections, trauma or surgical interventions. This inflammation can cause severe pain, numbness and neurological disorders by leading to the formation of ingestion and scar tissue in nerve roots.
❓ What is arachnoiditis in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "arachnoiditis" is araknoidit.
❓ Which medical field is araknoidit related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.