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Abstract
Acute or chronic pain located in the posterior regions of the THORAX; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; or the adjacent regions.
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17 entry terms
- Back Ache
- Backache
- Ache, Back
- Aches, Back
- Back Aches
- Back Pains
- Backaches
- Pain, Back
- Pains, Back
- Back Pain with Radiation
- Back Pain without Radiation
- Vertebrogenic Pain Syndrome
- Pain Syndrome, Vertebrogenic
- Pain Syndromes, Vertebrogenic
- Syndrome, Vertebrogenic Pain
- Syndromes, Vertebrogenic Pain
- Vertebrogenic Pain Syndromes
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35 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; "lombo-sciatique" in French texts is indexed under LOW BACK PAIN and SCIATICA
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History Note
93; was BACKACHE 1963-92
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Back Pain. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001416. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001416
- Back Pain. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_pain
- Back Pain. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5781808