Diseases

Olivary Degeneration

Degeneration of the OLIVARY NUCLEUS typically involving INFERIOR OLIVARY COMPLEX. It is associated with various syndromes and neurodegenerative disorders including hypertrophic olivary degeneration secondary to a Guillain-Mollaret triangle lesion.

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Degeneration of the OLIVARY NUCLEUS typically involving INFERIOR OLIVARY COMPLEX. It is associated with various syndromes and neurodegenerative disorders including hypertrophic olivary degeneration secondary to a Guillain-Mollaret triangle lesion.

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14 entry terms
  • Olivary Nucleus Degeneration
  • Degeneration, Olivary
  • Degeneration, Olivary Nucleus
  • Olivary Degenerations
  • Olivary Nucleus Degenerations
  • Hypertrophic Olivary Degeneration
  • Hypertrophic Olivary Nucleus Degeneration
  • Inferior Olivary Hypertrophy
  • Degeneration, Hypertrophic Olivary
  • Hypertrophic Olivary Degenerations
  • Hypertrophy, Inferior Olivary
  • Inferior Olivary Hypertrophies
  • Olivary Degeneration, Hypertrophic
  • Olivary Hypertrophy, Inferior

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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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2024

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  • Hypertrophy (1970-2023)
  • Olivary Nucleus (1970-2023)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Olivary Degeneration. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000095747. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000095747
  2. Olivary Degeneration. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124256008