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... > Nervous System > Peripheral Nervous System > Peripheral Nerves > Spinal Nerves > Spinal Nerve Roots > Cauda Equina

Preferred term

Cauda Equina  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Filum Terminale
  • Terminale, Filum

Note

  • disease: coordinate IM with PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES (IM); neoplasms: coordinate IM with PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS (IM); cauda equina syndrome: CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME see POLYRADICULOPATHY is available

Scope note

  • The lower part of the SPINAL CORD consisting of the lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal nerve roots.

History note

  • FILUM TERMINALE was see under CAUDA EQUINA 1963-78

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002420

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