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Musculoskeletal Diseases > Bone Diseases > Spinal Diseases > Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

Preferred term

Intervertebral Disc Degeneration  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Degenerative changes in the INTERVERTEBRAL DISC due to aging or structural damage, especially to the vertebral end-plates.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Disc Degeneration
  • Disc Degradation
  • Disk Degeneration
  • Disk Degradation
  • Intervertebral Disk Degeneration

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-TQ8PRLDH-4

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