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MeSH Heading: Nerve Block
Tree Number(s): E03.155.086.711; E04.525.210.550
Unique ID: D009407
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009407
Annotation: differentiate from NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; coordinate with substance used to induce the block with no qualifiers if particularly discussed; AUTONOMIC NERVE BLOCK is also available
Scope Note: Interruption of NEURAL CONDUCTION in peripheral nerves or nerve trunks by the injection of a local anesthetic agent (e.g., LIDOCAINE; PHENOL; BOTULINUM TOXINS) to manage or treat pain.
Entry Term(s): Chemical Neurolysis; Chemodenervation; Nerve Blockade
NLM Classification #: WO 320
Public MeSH Note: 74
History Note: 74
Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2011/06/27

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

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Concept UI: M0014641
Scope Note: Interruption of NEURAL CONDUCTION in peripheral nerves or nerve trunks by the injection of a local anesthetic agent (e.g., LIDOCAINE; PHENOL; BOTULINUM TOXINS) to manage or treat pain.
Terms: Nerve Block Preferred Term
Term UI T028055
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1974); Chemical Neurolysis
Term UI T775557
Date08/09/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2012); Chemodenervation
Term UI T775556
Date08/09/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2012); Nerve Blockade
Term UI T775555
Date08/09/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2012)

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