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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Intervertebral Disc Chemolysis
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Quimiólisis del Disco Intervertebral
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Quimiólise do Disco Intervertebral
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Synonyms English:
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Chemolysis, Intervertebral Disk
Chemonucleolysis
Discolysis
Intervertebral Disk Chemolysis
Nucleolysis, Intervertebral Disk
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Tree Number:
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E02.718.500
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Definition English:
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The dissolving of the nucleus pulposus, the semi-gelatinous tissue of a displaced INTERVERTEBRAL DISC. It is usually achieved by the direct injection of a proteolytic enzyme, especially CHYMOPAPAIN, into the herniated disc. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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coordinate IM with specific substance /ther use (usually CHYMOPAPAIN) if particularly discussed
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See Related English:
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Chymopapain
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History Note English:
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2012 (1987)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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19216
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Unique Identifier:
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D007404
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Similar:
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