Neuritis
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Also known as nerve inflammation
Summary
Neuritis (MONDO:0002122) is a disease (an umbrella term covering 7 Mondo subtypes) and 8 clinical trials. Top therapeutic interventions include dolutegravir, methotrexate, and methylprednisolone. A subtype of peripheral neuropathy — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).
At a glance
- Umbrella term: 7 Mondo subtypes
- Clinical trials: 8
Clinical features
No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.
Identifiers
Disease identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Canonical name | neuritis |
| Mondo ID | MONDO:0002122 |
| MeSH | D009443 |
| DOID | DOID:1803 |
| NCIT | C116381 |
| SNOMED CT | 128192007, 84299009 |
| UMLS | C0027813 |
| MedGen | 14344 |
| Is cancer (heuristic) | no |
Also known as: nerve inflammation
Disease family
This is a subtype of peripheral neuropathy. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.
Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › nervous system disorder › peripheral nervous system disorder › peripheral neuropathy › neuritis
Related subtypes (29): autoimmune neuropathy, autonomic neuropathy, mononeuropathy, ischemic neuropathy, polyneuropathy, motor peripheral neuropathy, sensory peripheral neuropathy, uremic neuropathy, nerve compression syndrome, axonal neuropathy, diabetic neuropathy, acquired peripheral neuropathy, hereditary peripheral neuropathy, neuralgia, peripheral nerve lesion, nerve plexus disorder, traumatic neuropathy, radiation-induced neuropathy, vasculitic neuropathy, chronic idiopathic neuropathy, chemotherapy-induced neuropathy, infectious neuropathy, vitamin deficiency related neuropathy, paraproteinemia-associated neuropathy, neuropathy in cryoglobulinemia, neuropathy in endocrine disorder, sarcoid neuropathy, neuropathy, small fiber, idiopathic small fibers neuropathy
Subtypes (7): neuroretinitis, mononeuritis simplex, neuritis of upper limb, motor nerve neuritis, vestibular neuronitis, brachial plexus neuritis, polyneuritis
Genetics & variants
GWAS landscape
No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.
Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers
No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.
Genes & proteins
No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).
Function
No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.
Therapeutics
No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.
Clinical trials & evidence
Clinical trials
Clinical trials: 8.
Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Not specified | 4 |
| PHASE4 | 2 |
| PHASE2 | 2 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT00037115 | PHASE4 | WITHDRAWN | Induction Therapy With a Single High Dose Bolus of Intravenous Methotrexate With Leucovorin Rescue, Prior to Initiation of AVONEX® Treatment, in Patients Presenting With a First Acute Demyelinating Event. |
| NCT03247413 | PHASE4 | TERMINATED | Post-lesion Administration of Dexamethasone to Prevent the Development of Neuritis After Radiofrequency Ablation |
| NCT07555431 | PHASE2 | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Dolutegravir Versus Dolutegravir in Combination With Tenofovir for the Treatment of HTLV-1 Infection |
| NCT00772525 | PHASE2 | COMPLETED | Single Oral Doses Study of Nerispirdine on Visual Function in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis |
| NCT04448938 | Not specified | RECRUITING | RESting-state Functional MRI in Patients With Optic Neuritis for ANticipation of reCovEry |
| NCT02107417 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Study of TENS in Reducing Symptoms of Peripheral Neuropathy Induced by Chemotherapy |
| NCT03493321 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Role of PRF With MTA and Theracal After Pulpotomy in Relieving Pain |
| NCT05095844 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | National Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting Survey and Etiology |
Drugs tested across these trials (top 30)
| Molecule | Max phase | Trials referencing |
|---|---|---|
| DOLUTEGRAVIR | 4 | 1 |
| METHOTREXATE | 4 | 1 |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE | 4 | 1 |
| INTERFERON BETA | 3 | 1 |
| NERISPIRDINE | 2 | 1 |
| CHEMBL426 | 0 | 1 |