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
Neurofibroma of gallbladder Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurofibroma of spinal cord Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurofibroma of spinal cord Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurofibroma of the esophagus Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurofibroma of the esophagus Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurofibroma of the heart Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurofibroma of the heart Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neuroma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neuroma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neuronopathy, distal hereditary motor, autosomal dominant 1 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neuronopathy, distal hereditary motor, autosomal dominant 1 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurothekeoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurothekeoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Pacinian tumor Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Pacinian tumor Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Paraganglioma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Parasympathetic paraganglioma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Peripheral ganglioneuroblastoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Peripheral ganglioneuroblastoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Peripheral nerve schwannoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Peripheral nerve schwannoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Peripheral nervous system cancer Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Peripheral nervous system disorder Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Peripheral nervous system neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Peripheral neuropathy Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Peroneal nerve paralysis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Peroneal nerve paralysis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Plexiform neurofibroma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Plexiform neurofibroma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Polyneuritis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Polyneuritis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Radiculitis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Radiculitis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Rigid spine muscular dystrophy 1 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Rigid spine muscular dystrophy 1 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Riley-Day syndrome Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Riley-Day syndrome Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Schwannoma of jugular foramen Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Schwannoma of jugular foramen Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Schwannoma of ureter Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Schwannoma of ureter Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Sensory peripheral neuropathy Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Sympathetic neurilemmoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Sympathetic neurilemmoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Sympathetic paraganglioma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Transient neonatal myasthenia gravis Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Transient neonatal myasthenia gravis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Tympanic paraganglioma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy Disease Has Primary 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

11 entries above are marked DERIVED: Atlas Médico inferred them by combining two sourced claims, and no source asserts these links directly. Treat them as a navigation aid, not as a clinical statement.