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Descriptor English: Skull Base
Descriptor Spanish: Base del Cráneo
Descriptor base del cráneo
Entry term(s) base craneal
basicráneo
Scope note: Región inferior del cráneo, que consta de una superficie interna (encefálica) y otra externa (basilar).
Descriptor Portuguese: Base do Crânio
Descriptor French: Base du crâne
Entry term(s): Base of Skull
Base, Cranial
Base, Skull
Basicranium
Basis cranii
Cranial Base
Tree number(s): A01.456.830
A02.835.232.781.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019291
Scope note: The inferior region of the skull consisting of an internal (cerebral), and an external (basilar) surface.
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS is available
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Skull (1966-1996)
Public MeSH Note: 97
History Note: 97
DeCS ID: 32869
Unique ID: D019291
NLM Classification: WE 705
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/10
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Skull Base - Preferred
Concept UI M0028723
Scope note The inferior region of the skull consisting of an internal (cerebral), and an external (basilar) surface.
Preferred term Skull Base
Entry term(s) Base of Skull
Base, Cranial
Base, Skull
Basicranium
Basis cranii
Cranial Base



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