How to Use neuritis in a Sentence

neuritis

noun
  • Jones has been on the disabled list since May 1 with right elbow neuritis.
    — Colleen Kane, chicagotribune.com, 13 July 2017
  • Whitlock missed a month because of ulnar neuritis in his elbow, an issue that cleared up in a few weeks.
    — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 27 May 2023
  • Symptoms of optic neuritis include pain when moving the eye and a hole in the center of your vision.
    — Katie Gutierrez, TIME, 19 Sep. 2024
  • The two most common types of inner ear infections are labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis.
    — Rachael Zimlich, Bsn, Rn, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2024
  • But ulnar neuritis does not mean Joyce is destined to miss significant time.
    — Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2023
  • During the time of the rash, and often for a week or two afterward, the pain is due to inflammation and damage to the nerve, called acute neuritis.
    — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 7 June 2022
  • Fulmer may miss the remainder of the season after a recurrence of ulnar neuritis in his right elbow.
    — George Sipple, Detroit Free Press, 8 Sep. 2017
  • Vestibular neuritis, which affects the vestibular nerve connecting the inner ear to the brain, can also be a culprit for dizziness.
    — Emilia Benton, Women's Health, 10 Mar. 2023
  • As the disease inflames the optic nerve, a condition known as optic neuritis, pain and loss of vision in the affected eye can result.
    — Jack Guy, CNN, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Optic neuritis is an inflammation of the optic nerve, which carries visual information from the eye to the brain.
    — Brandi Jones, Msn-Ed, Rn-Bc, Health, 24 Sep. 2024
  • In addition to the wife’s loss of vision, the doctor mentioned peripheral neuritis, nerve pain that is a side effect of thalidomide.
    — Katie Thomas, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2020
  • She was diagnosed with brachial neuritis and completed eight months of physical therapy.
    — Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2021
  • Romano has faced ulnar neuritis in his right elbow, back problems, and right elbow inflammation in recent seasons.
    — Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • First, there was the unresolved issue of peripheral neuritis.
    — Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Optic neuritis is an early sign, according to the Cleveland Clinic.
    — Michelle Maves, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The reliever, who was removed from Friday’s game after facing just one batter, was listed with ulnar neuritis in his right elbow.
    — Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2023
  • Vestibular neuritis, an inflammatory disorder of nerves in the inner ear.
    — Fortune, 9 Sep. 2017
  • The good news was that doctors knew almost instantly what was wrong with me (optic neuritis, or inflammation of the optic nerve) and how to treat it (five days of intravenous steroids).
    — Erika Fry, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2024
  • Optic neuritis, the inflammation of the optic nerve, can affect a person’s vision, even if only temporarily.
    — Stephanie Pagones, Fox News, 11 Apr. 2021
  • Joyce also rejoined the Angels on Sunday after missing a few months recovering from ulnar neuritis.
    — Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2023
  • However, he soon was declared medically unfit for service due to optic neuritis, which is an inflammation of the optic nerve, and got an honorable discharge.
    — Morgan Watkins, The Courier-Journal, 12 Sep. 2020
  • The first possibility is an infection of the vestibular nerve, called vestibular neuritis, according to the Mayo Clinic.
    — Korin Miller, SELF, 12 Aug. 2020
  • May throws bullpen Red Sox right-hander Dustin May (right elbow neuritis) threw a two-inning bullpen session on Tuesday, Cora said.
    — Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 24 Sep. 2025
  • On Friday, Cora was similarly pessimistic about the prospect of Richard Fitts returning from arm neuritis before season’s end.
    — Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
  • With Bailey out of the mix, Rodríguez and Susac stand to get the majority of the playing time going forward once Susac recovers from right elbow ulnar neuritis.
    — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 9 May 2026
  • Springs would exit the game with ulnar neuritis in his throwing arm and Boston took a 3-1 lead in the fifth, with Rays manager Kevin Cash forced to glue together a bullpen relay to finish the game.
    — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The 25-year-old right-hander was limited to just 11 games (10 starts) due to multiple injuries, including a right pectoral strain and right arm neuritis, and also bounced back and forth between Triple-A and the majors throughout the season.
    — Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 25 Nov. 2025
  • The Giants will turn over the position to a pair of rookies, Jesus Rodriguez and Daniel Susac, the latter of whom is on a Triple-A rehab assignment but should return from his right elbow neuritis by the middle of next week.
    — Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 10 May 2026
  • Injury updates In addition to Abreu, Cora also provided updates on right-handers Dustin May (right elbow neuritis) and Jordan Hicks (right shoulder tendinitis).
    — Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Rookie catcher Daniel Susac, who is currently rehabbing from right elbow ulnar neuritis, could be activated on Friday ahead of the Giants’ three-game series against the Athletics in Sacramento.
    — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 15 May 2026

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