Cervical Disc Syndrome (Noun)
Meaning
An abnormal condition resulting from compression of spinal nerve roots in the neck region; involves neck pains and muscular weakness and paresthesia.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The diagnosis of cervical disc syndrome was made after an MRI scan revealed significant compression of the spinal nerve roots in the neck region.
- Patients with cervical disc syndrome often experience chronic neck pain and limited range of motion.
- The doctor referred her to a specialist to treat her cervical disc syndrome, which was causing numbness and tingling sensations in her hands.
- Cervical disc syndrome can lead to muscular weakness and loss of sensation, making everyday tasks more challenging.
- Symptoms of cervical disc syndrome can range from mild to severe, and if left untreated, may lead to long-term damage and disability.