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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Nerve Degeneration
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Degeneración Nerviosa
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Degeneração Neural
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Synonyms English:
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Neuron Degeneration
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Tree Number:
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C23.550.737
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Definition English:
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Loss of functional activity and trophic degeneration of nerve axons and their terminal arborizations following the destruction of their cells of origin or interruption of their continuity with these cells. The pathology is characteristic of neurodegenerative diseases. Often the process of nerve degeneration is studied in research on neuroanatomical localization and correlation of the neurophysiology of neural pathways. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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IM as a pathol process; coord with specific neurol dis /pathol (IM) or specific nerve /pathol (IM or NIM) if pertinent
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History Note English:
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67(64)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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9603
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Unique Identifier:
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D009410
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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