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Descriptor English: Epidural Space
Descriptor Spanish: Espacio Epidural
Descriptor espacio epidural
Scope note: Espacio entre la duramadre y las paredes del conducto vertebral.
Descriptor Portuguese: Espaço Epidural
Descriptor French: Espace épidural
Entry term(s): Epidural Spaces
Space, Epidural
Spaces, Epidural
Tree number(s): A02.835.232.834.803.350
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004824
Scope note: Space between the dura mater and the walls of the vertebral canal.
Annotation: NIM: usually locational so few qualif apply
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
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Dura Mater (1966-1978)
Meninges (1966-1978)
Spinal Canal (1966-1978)
Spinal Cord (1966-1978)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under SPINAL CANAL 1979-90
History Note: 91(79); was see under SPINAL CANAL 1979-90
DeCS ID: 4904
Unique ID: D004824
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1978/05/22
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Epidural Space - Preferred
Concept UI M0007561
Scope note Space between the dura mater and the walls of the vertebral canal.
Preferred term Epidural Space
Entry term(s) Epidural Spaces
Space, Epidural
Spaces, Epidural



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