How do you use Neuritis in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like inflammation or redness, plus the exact meaning.
Neuritis in a sentence
Neuritis meaning
Inflammation of one or more nerves.
Synonyms of Neuritis
Using Neuritis
- The main meaning on this page is: Inflammation of one or more nerves.
- Useful related words include: inflammation, redness, rubor.
- In the example corpus, neuritis often appears in combinations such as: optic neuritis, neuritis have, neuritis in.
Context around Neuritis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Neuritis
- In this selection, "neuritis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, optic, peripheral, suffered, typically, affected and visual stand out and add context to how "neuritis" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and peripheral neuritis and and peripheral neuritis have been. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "neuritis" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with neuritis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The most common side effects are rash and peripheral neuritis. (10 words)
Optic and peripheral neuritis have been reported, usually following long-term therapy. (12 words)
He hoped to become a pianist, but was prevented by neuritis in his right arm. (15 words)
Signs and symptoms Example of how optic neuritis affected one eye of a person with multiple sclerosis Major symptoms are sudden loss of vision (partial or complete), sudden blurred or "foggy" vision, and pain on movement of the affected eye. (40 words)
Treatment and prognosis In the vast majority of MS associated optic neuritis, visual function spontaneously improves over the first 2–3 months, and there is evidence that corticosteroid treatment does not affect the long term outcome. (36 words)
Female sex, relapsing-remitting subtype, optic neuritis or sensory symptoms at onset, few attacks in the initial years and especially early age at onset, are associated with a better course. (30 words)
Example sentences (12)
Almost half of the patients with optic neuritis have white matter lesions consistent with multiple sclerosis.
Epidemiology Optic neuritis typically affects young adults ranging from 18–45 years of age, with a mean age of 30–35 years.
Female sex, relapsing-remitting subtype, optic neuritis or sensory symptoms at onset, few attacks in the initial years and especially early age at onset, are associated with a better course.
He hoped to become a pianist, but was prevented by neuritis in his right arm.
He is shown with the baton in his left hand, his frequent practice because of the neuritis in his right arm.
Holst suffered neuritis in his right arm, which caused him to seek help from several amanuenses in scoring The Planets.
In the longer term, there is evidence that patients with MS who first present with optic neuritis have a relatively more benign MS course.
It is also known as optic papillitis (when the head of the optic nerve is involved) and retrobulbar neuritis (when the posterior of the nerve is involved).
Optic and peripheral neuritis have been reported, usually following long-term therapy.
Signs and symptoms Example of how optic neuritis affected one eye of a person with multiple sclerosis Major symptoms are sudden loss of vision (partial or complete), sudden blurred or "foggy" vision, and pain on movement of the affected eye.
The most common side effects are rash and peripheral neuritis.
Treatment and prognosis In the vast majority of MS associated optic neuritis, visual function spontaneously improves over the first 2–3 months, and there is evidence that corticosteroid treatment does not affect the long term outcome.
Common combinations with neuritis
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- optic neuritis 6×
- neuritis have 3×
- neuritis in 3×
- peripheral neuritis 2×