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Descriptor English: Neurosurgery
Descriptor Spanish: Neurocirugia
Descriptor neurocirugía
Scope note: Especialidad quirúrgica que se ocupa del tratamiento de las enfermedades del encéfalo, médula espinal, sistema nervioso periférico y sistema nervioso neurovegetativo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Neurocirurgia
Descriptor French: Neurochirurgie
Entry term(s): Neurosurgeries
Tree number(s): H02.403.810.425
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009493
Scope note: A surgical specialty concerned with the treatment of diseases and disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral and sympathetic nervous system.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
NU nursing
OG organization & administration
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Entry Version: NEUROSURG
Related: Neurosurgical Procedures MeSH
DeCS ID: 9682
Unique ID: D009493
NLM Classification: WL 368
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Neurosurgery - Preferred
Concept UI M0014770
Scope note A surgical specialty concerned with the treatment of diseases and disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral and sympathetic nervous system.
Preferred term Neurosurgery
Entry term(s) Neurosurgeries



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