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MeSH Heading: Flank Pain
Tree Number(s): C23.888.592.612.386; F02.830.816.444.439; G11.561.790.444.469
Unique ID: D021501
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D021501
Scope Note: Pain emanating from below the RIBS and above the ILIUM.
Entry Term(s): Left Flank Pain; Right Flank Pain
Previous Indexing: Pain (1966-2000)
Public MeSH Note: 2001
History Note: 2001
Date Introduced: 2001/01/01
Last Updated: 2026/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Flank Pain MeSH Descriptor Data 2026