#neuritis inflammation of a nerve accompanied by pain and sometimes loss of function
supertype: inflammation__redness__rednes a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
subtype: polyneuritis__multiple_neuritis inflammation of many or all of the peripheral nerves (as in leprosy)
subtype: Guillain-Barre_syndrome__infectious_polyneuritis__Landry's_paralysis a form of peripheral polyneuritis characterized by pain and weakness and sometimes paralysis of the limbs; cause is unknown
subtype: retrobulbar_neuritis inflammation of the optic nerve behind the eye; common in multiple sclerosis
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