Wallerian degeneration
A condition caused by degeneration, atrophy, and destruction of the distal part of a nerve fiber's axon and myelin, when continuity with the neural cell nucleus has been severed due to injury. Signs and symptoms include muscle weakness, altered sensation, and limb numbness.
MONDO:0005071
nervous system disorder
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Degeneration, Wallerian
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Wallerian Degeneration
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Wallerian degeneration of the pyramidal tract
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