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Preferred term

Brain Diseases  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Pathologic conditions affecting the BRAIN, which is composed of the intracranial components of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. This includes (but is not limited to) the CEREBRAL CORTEX; intracranial white matter; BASAL GANGLIA; THALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; BRAIN STEM; and CEREBELLUM.

Entry terms

  • Brain Disorders
  • Central Nervous System Disorders, Intracranial
  • Central Nervous System Intracranial Disorders
  • CNS Disorders, Intracranial
  • Encephalon Diseases
  • Intracranial Central Nervous System Disorders
  • Intracranial CNS Disorders

In other languages

  • French

  • Affections de l'encéphale
  • Maladies de l'encéphale
  • Troubles encéphaliques
  • Troubles intracrâniens du SNC
  • Troubles intracrâniens du système nerveux central

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-MCTNS4NP-L

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