Arachnoiditis
ORPHA:137817· ICD-10 G03.9
Definition
A chronic inflammation of the arachnoid layer of the meninges, of which adhesive arachnoiditis is the most severe form, characterized by debilitating, intractable neurogenic back and limb pain and a range of other neurological problems.
- Prevalence
- Unknown
- Inheritance
- Not applicable
- Age of onset
- All ages