Sensory perineuritis.
A case of sensory perineuritis is described, affecting individual cutaneous nerves in the extremities and with a chronic inflammatory exudate confined to the perineurium in a sural nerve biopsy. No cause was found. The condition slowly resolved on steroid treatment.
Matthews
W B
WB
University Department of Clinical Neurology, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, UK.
Squier
M V
MV
D001369:Axons / Q000648:ultrastructure; D001706:Biopsy; D005260:Female; D005528:Foot / Q000294:innervation*; D006225:Hand / Q000294:innervation*; D006801:Humans; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D008875:Middle Aged; D009410:Nerve Degeneration; D009413:Nerve Fibers, Myelinated / Q000473:pathology; D009443:Neuritis / Q000473:pathology*; D012677:Sensation / Q000502:physiology*; D013497:Sural Nerve / Q000473:pathology