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Descriptor English:   Intervertebral Disc Displacement 
Descriptor Spanish:   Desplazamiento del Disco Intervertebral 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Deslocamento do Disco Intervertebral 
Synonyms English:   Disc, Herniated
Disk, Herniated
Intervertebral Disk Displacement
Prolapsed Disk
Slipped Disk  
Tree Number:   C05.116.900.307
C23.300.707.952
Definition English:   An INTERVERTEBRAL DISC in which the nucleus pulposus has protruded through surrounding fibrocartilage. This occurs most frequently in the lower lumbar region. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate IM with specific vertebrae (IM); therapy by chemonucleolysis = INTERVERTEBRAL DISC CHEMOLYSIS: see note there; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION is also available
See Related English:   Intervertebral Disc Chemolysis
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
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Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   7568 
Unique Identifier:   D007405 

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