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Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Spinal Cord Diseases

Preferred term

Spinal Cord Diseases  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • Myelopathies
  • Myelopathy
  • Spinal Cord Disorder
  • Spinal Cord Disorders

Note

  • coord IM with specific vertebrae (NIM) to locate site on spinal cord; inflamm dis of spinal cord= MYELITIS

Scope note

  • Pathologic conditions which feature SPINAL CORD damage or dysfunction, including disorders involving the meninges and perimeningeal spaces surrounding the spinal cord. Traumatic injuries, vascular diseases, infections, and inflammatory/autoimmune processes may affect the spinal cord.

History note

  • 1966

In other languages

  • selkäytimen sairaudet

    Finnish

  • morbus medullae spinalis non specificatus
  • myelopathia NAS
  • myelopati UNS
  • määrittämätön selkäydinsairaus
  • ospecificerad sjukdom i ryggmärgen
  • selkäydinsairaudet
  • selkäydintaudit
  • selkäytimen taudit
  • tarkemmin määrittämätön selkäydinsairaus
  • Ryggmärgssjukdomar

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013118

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