Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

"Intervertebral Disc Degeneration" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Degenerative changes in the INTERVERTEBRAL DISC due to aging or structural damage, especially to the vertebral end-plates.

Descriptor ID	D055959
MeSH Number(s)	C05.116.900.153
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Diseases [C]
Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05]
Bone Diseases [C05.116]
Spinal Diseases [C05.116.900]
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration [C05.116.900.153]

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