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Abstract
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.
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5 entry terms
- Myelopathy
- Spinal Cord Disorders
- Myelopathies
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Disorder
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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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coord IM with specific vertebrae (NIM) to locate site on spinal cord; inflamm dis of spinal cord= MYELITIS
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History Note
1966
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Spinal Cord Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013118. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013118
- Spinal Cord Diseases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myelopathy
- Spinal Cord Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2303951