A nerve block may be helpful to treat ovarian cancer-related abdominal pain. A superior hypogastric plexus nerve block treats pain in the lower abdomen and pelvis. During the procedure ...

The autonomic sympathetic and parasympathetic fiber innervation to the vagina originates from the hypogastric and sacral plexus through the uterovaginal nerves. The somatic sensory innervation ...

About one in 1,000 children are born with brachial plexus birth injury (BPBI), upper extremity weakness or paralysis resulting from trauma to the brachial plexus nerves during childbirth.

Neuroimmune modulation represents a promising treatment strategy that uses vagus nerve stimulation to reduce inflammation in RA.

In mice, blocking nerve function inhibited cancer growth and increased the sensitivity of tumor cells to certain chemotherapies and immunotherapies. For several years, scientists have been ...

Cervical radiculopathy is a condition caused by a pinched nerve in your neck. It happens when your cervical spinal cord or nerve roots arising from it become compressed by the cervical vertebrae.

Introduction: While it is well known that the sensory arm of the micturition reflex is mediated by A-δ afferents in the pelvic nerve, the urinary bladder is also innervated by afferents in the ...

The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that provides feeling and movement to the upper extremities. It runs from the spinal cord through the collarbone, neck, shoulders, arms, hands, and fingers.

Facial nerve paralysis describes weakness in the muscles on one or both sides of your face that causes an inability to smile, blink, or control other facial movements. It happens when the facial nerve ...