Peripheral nervous system

System Nervous
SNOMED CT 362292005

Peripheral nervous system

Definition

A major division of the nervous system that contains nerves which connect the central nervous system (CNS) with sensory organs, other organs, muscles, blood vessels and glands.

Also known as pars peripherica, systema nervosum periphericum — per UBERON

The Peripheral nervous system is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as

Associated Diseases

Disease Involvement Source
Mediastinal melanocytic neurilemmoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinal schwannoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinal schwannoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinum ganglioneuroblastoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinum ganglioneuroblastoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinum neuroblastoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinum neuroblastoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinum neurofibroma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinum neurofibroma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Melanotic psammomatous malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Melanotic psammomatous malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Miyoshi myopathy Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Miyoshi myopathy Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Morton neuroma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Morton neuroma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Motor peripheral neuropathy Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Motor peripheral neuropathy Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A, 4 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A, 4 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A1 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A1 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A2 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A2 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A3 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A3 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A6 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A6 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with intellectual disability), type B2 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with intellectual disability), type B2 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Myasthenia gravis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Myasthenia gravis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Myotonic cataract Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Myotonic cataract Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Myotonic dystrophy Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Myotonic dystrophy Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Myotonic dystrophy type 2 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Myotonic dystrophy type 2 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neoplasm of aortic body Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nerve plexus neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurilemmoma of the pleura Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurilemmoma of the pleura Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neuritis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neuritis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurofibroma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurofibroma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurofibroma of gallbladder Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0

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Drugs Acting Here

Drug Effect Source
Amifampridine may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Cyclophosphamide may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Cyclosporine may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Deflazacort may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Eculizumab may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Efgartigimod Alfa may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Givinostat may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Mirdametinib may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Neostigmine may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Nipocalimab may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Zilucoplan may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0

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