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MeSH Heading: Basal Ganglia Diseases
Tree Number(s): C10.228.140.079
Unique ID: D001480
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001480
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with specific site
Scope Note: Diseases of the BASAL GANGLIA including the PUTAMEN; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; claustrum; AMYGDALA; and CAUDATE NUCLEUS. DYSKINESIAS (most notably involuntary movements and alterations of the rate of movement) represent the primary clinical manifestations of these disorders. Common etiologies include CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; and CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA.
Entry Version: BASAL GANGLIA DIS
Entry Term(s): Basal Ganglia Disorders; Extrapyramidal Disorders; Lenticulostriate Disorders
Previous Indexing: Movement Disorders (1966-1971); specific anatomic site (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note: 79; was EXTRAPYRAMIDAL DISORDERS 1974-78
History Note: 79; was EXTRAPYRAMIDAL DISORDERS 1972-78 (Prov 1972-73)
Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2005/07/12

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