"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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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 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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Stereotaxic Surgical Approach to Microinject the Caudal Brainstem and Upper Cervical Spinal Cord via the Cisterna Magna in Mice. J Vis Exp. 2022 01 21; (179).
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Determination of Brain Death/Death by Neurologic Criteria: The World Brain Death Project. JAMA. 2020 Sep 15; 324(11):1078-1097.
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Pediatric Brainstem Gliomas: A Retrospective Study of 180 Patients from the SEER Database. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2019; 54(3):151-164.
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Late-life depression is not associated with dementia-related pathology. Neuropsychology. 2016 Feb; 30(2):135-42.
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Broad distribution of ataxin 1 silencing in rhesus cerebella for spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 therapy. Brain. 2015 Dec; 138(Pt 12):3555-66.
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Colistin-mediated neurotoxicity. BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Sep 08; 2014.
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Retinopathy and choroidopathy as the initial signs of hypertensive brainstem encephalopathy. Arch Ophthalmol. 2006 Dec; 124(12):1784-6.
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Evaluating the effect of decompression surgery on cerebrospinal fluid flow and intracranial compliance in patients with chiari malformation with magnetic resonance imaging flow studies. Neurosurgery. 2004 Dec; 55(6):1344-50; discussion 1350-1.
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Prenatal 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy) alters exploratory behavior, reduces monoamine metabolism, and increases forebrain tyrosine hydroxylase fiber density of juvenile rats. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2003 Sep-Oct; 25(5):509-17.
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Disordered swallowing due to a syrinx: correction by shunting. Neurology. 1984 Nov; 34(11):1497-8.