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Descriptor English: Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Descriptor Spanish: Glioma Pontino Intrínseco Difuso
Descriptor glioma pontino intrínseco difuso
Entry term(s) GPID
tumores cerebrales GPID
Scope note: Tumor encefálico agresivo raro que se forma en la GLÍA en el PUENTE.
Descriptor Portuguese: Glioma Pontino Intrínseco Difuso
Descriptor French: Gliome infiltrant du tronc cérébral
Entry term(s): Brain Tumor, DIPG
DIPG Brain Tumor
DIPG Brain Tumors
DIPG, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Tree number(s): C04.557.465.625.600.380.185
C04.557.470.670.380.185
C04.557.580.625.600.380.185
C04.588.614.250.195.411.100.500
C10.228.140.211.500.100.500
C10.551.240.250.400.200.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000080443
Scope note: A rare, aggressive brain tumor that forms in the GLIAL CELLS in the PONS.
Annotation: coordinate with BRAIN STEM NEOPLASMS
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: Brain Stem Neoplasms(2000-2019)
Glioma (1986-2019)
Public MeSH Note: 2020
History Note: 2020
DeCS ID: 59080
Unique ID: D000080443
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2020/01/01
Date of Entry: 2019/07/08
Revision Date: 2019/04/29
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma - Preferred
Concept UI M000647361
Scope note A rare, aggressive brain tumor that forms in the GLIAL CELLS in the PONS.
Preferred term Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Entry term(s) Brain Tumor, DIPG
DIPG Brain Tumor
DIPG Brain Tumors
DIPG, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma



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