"Peripheral Nerves" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord, including the autonomic, cranial, and spinal nerves. Peripheral nerves contain non-neuronal cells and connective tissue as well as axons. The connective tissue layers include, from the outside to the inside, the epineurium, the perineurium, and the endoneurium.
| Descriptor ID |
D010525
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Peripheral Nerves- Peripheral Nerves
- Nerve, Peripheral
- Nerves, Peripheral
- Peripheral Nerve
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peripheral Nerves" by people in Profiles.
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Review of Interventional Treatments for Cluneal Neuropathy. Pain Physician. 2022 08; 25(5):355-363.
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Retrospective analysis of peripheral nerve blocks in patients on anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2022 06; 47(6):372-374.
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Peripheral nerve block for hip fracture. Acad Emerg Med. 2021 Oct; 28(10):1198-1199.
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Chronic kidney disease as a risk factor for peripheral nerve impairment in older adults: A longitudinal analysis of Health, Aging and Body Composition (Health ABC) study. PLoS One. 2020; 15(12):e0242406.
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Imaging Review of Peripheral Nerve Injuries in Patients with COVID-19. Radiology. 2021 03; 298(3):E117-E130.
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Peripheral Nerve Impairment and Recurrent Falls Among Women: Results From the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2020 09 25; 75(10):2020-2027.
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Swallowing impairment in older adults: association with sensorimotor peripheral nerve function from the Health, Aging and Body Composition study. Aging Clin Exp Res. 2021 Jan; 33(1):165-173.
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Chronic kidney disease and peripheral nerve function in the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2019 04 01; 34(4):625-632.
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Relationship between sensorimotor peripheral nerve function and indicators of cardiovascular autonomic function in older adults from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. Exp Gerontol. 2017 10 01; 96:38-45.
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Genetic Prion Disease Caused by PRNP Q160X Mutation Presenting with an Orbitofrontal Syndrome, Cyclic Diarrhea, and Peripheral Neuropathy. J Alzheimers Dis. 2017; 55(1):249-258.