Structured Summary
Abstract
Diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system. This includes disorders of the brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, nerve roots, autonomic nervous system, neuromuscular junction, and muscle.
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Classification
Narrower headings
- Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System
- Autonomic Nervous System Diseases
- Central Nervous System Diseases
- Chronobiology Disorders
- Cranial Nerve Diseases
- Demyelinating Diseases
- Nervous System Malformations
- Nervous System Neoplasms
- Nervous System Trauma
- Neurocutaneous Syndromes
- Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Neuroinflammatory Diseases
- Neurologic Manifestations
- Neuromuscular Diseases
- Neurotoxicity Syndromes
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Sleep Wake Disorders
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Synonyms
15 entry terms
- Nervous System Disorders
- Neurologic Disorders
- Neurological Disorders
- Disease, Nervous System
- Diseases, Nervous System
- Disorder, Nervous System
- Disorder, Neurologic
- Disorder, Neurological
- Disorders, Nervous System
- Disorders, Neurologic
- Disorders, Neurological
- Nervous System Disease
- Nervous System Disorder
- Neurologic Disorder
- Neurological Disorder
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Aspects Covered
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; /diag: consider also DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, NEUROLOGICAL; inflammatory disease equals NEURITIS; "diabetic neuropathy" and "diabetic peripheral neuropathy": index only under DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES;/chem ind: consider NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES
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History Note
1965
MeSH Hierarchy
Tree Number
- C10w
AMA Style
References
- National Library of Medicine. Nervous System Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009422. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009422
- Nervous System Diseases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurological_disorder
- Nervous System Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3339235