Subacute Combined Degeneration

Overview

A neuropathy due to VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY or to excessive NITROUS OXIDE inhalation. It is associated with overproduction of the myelinolytic TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA.

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Quick facts about Subacute Combined Degeneration

Topic type

Condition

Category

Neurology

MeSH classification

C10.228.854.811|C10.314.875|C10.574.910|C18.654.521.500.133.699.923.640|C23.550.737.625

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