| Descriptor English: | Cerebral Decortication | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Decorticación Cerebral                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Descorticação Cerebral | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Décortication cérébrale (technique) | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Cerebral Cortex Decortication Cerebral Cortex Decortications Cerebral Decortications Cortex Decortication, Cerebral Cortex Decortications, Cerebral Decortication, Cerebral Decortication, Cerebral Cortex Decortications, Cerebral Decortications, Cerebral Cortex  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        E04.525.160 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002541 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Partial or total removal, ablation, or destruction of the cerebral cortex; may be chemical. It is not used with animals that do not possess a cortex, i.e., it is used only with mammals. | 
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| Annotation: | "partial or total removal, ablation or destruction of the cerebral cortex; may be chemical"; usually exper; coord IM or NIM with specific part of brain with probably /physiol (IM) | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AE                                                            adverse effects CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology RH rehabilitation SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 82; was CEREBRAL CORTEX DECORTICATION 1965-81 | 
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| Online Note: | use CEREBRAL DECORTICATION to search CEREBRAL CORTEX DECORTICATION 1966-81 | 
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| History Note: | 82; was CEREBRAL CORTEX DECORTICATION 1965-81 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 2580 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D002541 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WL 307 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1965/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 1997/06/20 | 
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                                        ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
 
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]Surgical Procedures, Operative 
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                                        M0003880 | 
                                
| Scope note | Partial or total removal, ablation, or destruction of the cerebral cortex; may be chemical. It is not used with animals that do not possess a cortex, i.e., it is used only with mammals. | 
| Preferred term | Cerebral Decortication | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Cerebral Cortex Decortication                                                 Cerebral Cortex Decortications Cerebral Decortications Cortex Decortication, Cerebral Cortex Decortications, Cerebral Decortication, Cerebral Decortication, Cerebral Cortex Decortications, Cerebral Decortications, Cerebral Cortex  | 
                                
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