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Descriptor English: Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Descriptor Spanish: Enfermedades del Sistema Nervioso Periférico
Descriptor enfermedades del sistema nervioso periférico
Entry term(s) enfermedades de los nervios periféricos
neuropatías periféricas
Scope note: Enfermedades de los nervios periféricos que se encuentran fuera del cerebro y de la médula espinal; incluyen enfermedades de las raíces de los nervios, ganglios, plexos, nervios autónomos, nervios sensitivos y nervios motores.
Descriptor Portuguese: Doenças do Sistema Nervoso Periférico
Descriptor French: Neuropathies périphériques
Entry term(s): Nerve Disease, Peripheral
Nerve Diseases, Peripheral
Neuropathy, Peripheral
PNS (Peripheral Nervous System) Diseases
PNS Disease
PNS Diseases
Peripheral Nerve Disease
Peripheral Nerve Diseases
Peripheral Nervous System Disease
Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
Peripheral Neuropathies
Peripheral Neuropathy
Tree number(s): C10.668.829
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010523
Scope note: Diseases of the peripheral nerves external to the brain and spinal cord, which includes diseases of the nerve roots, ganglia, plexi, autonomic nerves, sensory nerves, and motor nerves.
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with specific nerve; "diabetic peripheral neuropathy": index only under DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 1994; see PERIPHERAL NERVE DISEASES 1963-1993
History Note: 1994
Entry Version: PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DIS
DeCS ID: 31887
Unique ID: D010523
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Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1999/12/08
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - Preferred
Concept UI M0016347
Scope note Diseases of the peripheral nerves external to the brain and spinal cord, which includes diseases of the nerve roots, ganglia, plexi, autonomic nerves, sensory nerves, and motor nerves.
Preferred term Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Entry term(s) Nerve Disease, Peripheral
Nerve Diseases, Peripheral
Neuropathy, Peripheral
PNS (Peripheral Nervous System) Diseases
PNS Disease
PNS Diseases
Peripheral Nerve Disease
Peripheral Nerve Diseases
Peripheral Nervous System Disease
Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
Peripheral Neuropathies
Peripheral Neuropathy



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