neuro-, neuron-, neurono-, neur-, neuri-, -neuroma, -neurotic, -neurosis, -neuron, -neural, -neuria

Any neuropathy of the extremities.

Trophoneurotic disturbance of the extremities. Trophoneurotic is any trophic (nourishment) disorder caused by a defective function of the nerves concerned with nutrition of the part.

1. Inflammation of a nerve or nerves (neuritis) resulting from exposure to radium or X-rays, or other radioactive substances.
2. A seldom used term for radioneuritis (neuritis or inflammation of a nerve accompanied by pain and sometimes loss of function from exposure to radiant energy).

Obsolete term relating to a gland and a nervous element.

1. A neurosis seen in aviators, consisting of anxiety, restlessness, and variable physical complaints that appear while flying.
2. A nervous disorder of airplane pilots caused by the tension of excessive flying, characterized by abdominal pains, digestive disturbances, etc.

Excision of an aneurysm (a sac formed by the dilatation of the wall of an artery, a vein, or the heart).

Demonstration of an aneurysm, usually by means of x-rays and a contrast medium.

An obsolete term for glomus tumor (a benign but painful tumor).

A blue-red, extremely painful paraganglioma involving a glomeriform arteriovenous anastomosis (glomus body), which may be found anywhere in the skin, most often in the distal portion of the fingers and toes, especially beneath the nail. They may also occur in the stomach and nasal cavity.

It is composed of specialized pericytes (sometimes termed glomus cells), usually in single encapsulated nodular masses which may be several millimeters in diameter.

When located in the usual subungual site, the abundant innervation makes the tumor especially painful; when located elsewhere, the glomus tumor is painless.

A burning pain in an extremity with edema and redness.

Excision of blood vessels and nerves.