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Descriptor English: Meningeal Carcinomatosis
Descriptor Spanish: Carcinomatosis Meníngea
Descriptor carcinomatosis meníngea
Entry term(s) meningitis carcinomatosa
Scope note: Neoplasia primaria o secundaria en el espacio ARACNOIDEO o SUBARANOIDEO. Se presenta como un engrosamiento difuso y fibroso de las MENINGES asociado con grados variables de inflamación.
Descriptor Portuguese: Carcinomatose Meníngea
Descriptor French: Méningite carcinomateuse
Entry term(s): Carcinomatoses, Leptomeningeal
Carcinomatoses, Meningeal
Carcinomatosis, Leptomeningeal
Carcinomatosis, Meningeal
Carcinomatous Meningitides
Carcinomatous Meningitis
Leptomeningeal Carcinomatoses
Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis
Meningeal Carcinomatoses
Meningitides, Carcinomatous
Meningitis, Carcinomatous
Tree number(s): C04.588.614.250.580.150
C10.551.240.500.150
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055756
Scope note: Primary or secondary neoplasm in the ARACHNOID or SUBARACHNOID SPACE. It appears as a diffuse fibrotic thickening of the MENINGES associated with variable degrees of inflammation.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
BS blood supply
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
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
SC secondary
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Meningeal Neoplasms (1978-2008)
Meningitis (1966-2008)
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
Related: Meningitis MeSH
DeCS ID: 53057
Unique ID: D055756
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Meningeal Carcinomatosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0520188
Scope note Primary or secondary neoplasm in the ARACHNOID or SUBARACHNOID SPACE. It appears as a diffuse fibrotic thickening of the MENINGES associated with variable degrees of inflammation.
Preferred term Meningeal Carcinomatosis
Entry term(s) Carcinomatoses, Leptomeningeal
Carcinomatoses, Meningeal
Carcinomatosis, Leptomeningeal
Carcinomatosis, Meningeal
Carcinomatous Meningitides
Carcinomatous Meningitis
Leptomeningeal Carcinomatoses
Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis
Meningeal Carcinomatoses
Meningitides, Carcinomatous
Meningitis, Carcinomatous



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