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Subthalamus MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Subthalamus
Tree Number(s)
A08.186.211.200.317.800
Unique ID
D020530
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020530
Scope Note
A transition zone in the anterior part of the diencephalon interposed between the thalamus, hypothalamus, and tegmentum of the mesencephalon. Components of the subthalamus include the SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS, zona incerta, nucleus of field H, and the nucleus of ansa lenticularis. The latter contains the ENTOPEDUNCULAR NUCLEUS.
Entry Term(s)
Fasciculus Thalamicus
Field H1 of Forel
Forel's Field H1
Forel's Field H2
Lenticular Fasciculus
Nucleus Campi Foreli
Nucleus of Ansa Lenticularis
Nucleus of Field H
Thalamic Fasciculus
Previous Indexing
Diencephalon (1967-1981)
Thalamus (1981-1999)
Public MeSH Note
2000
History Note
2000
Date Established
2000/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/11/03
Revision Date
2018/06/30
Subthalamus Preferred
Thalamic Fasciculus Narrower
Nucleus of Field H Narrower
Lenticular Fasciculus Narrower
Nucleus of Ansa Lenticularis Narrower
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