"Brain Stem" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The part of the brain that connects the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES with the SPINAL CORD. It consists of the MESENCEPHALON; PONS; and MEDULLA OBLONGATA.
| Descriptor ID |
D001933
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132
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| Concept/Terms |
Brain Stem- Brain Stem
- Brain Stems
- Truncus Cerebri
- Cerebri, Truncus
- Cerebrus, Truncus
- Truncus Cerebrus
- Brainstem
- Brainstems
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brain Stem" by people in Profiles.
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Tubulin-related cerebellar dysplasia: definition of a distinct pattern of cerebellar malformation. Eur Radiol. 2017 Dec; 27(12):5080-5092.
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Inferior olivary nucleus involvement in pediatric neurodegenerative disorders: does it play a role in neuroimaging pattern-recognition approach? Neuropediatrics. 2015 Apr; 46(2):104-9.
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EXOSC3 mutations in isolated cerebellar hypoplasia and spinal anterior horn involvement. J Neurol. 2013 Jul; 260(7):1866-70.
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Cerebellar hypoplasia and brainstem thinning associated with severe white matter and basal ganglia abnormalities in a child with an mtDNA deletion. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2011 Dec; 34(6):1225-7.
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MR imaging of brain-stem hypoplasia in horizontal gaze palsy with progressive scoliosis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2004 Jun-Jul; 25(6):1046-8.
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