"Scalp" 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.
The outer covering of the calvaria. It is composed of several layers: SKIN; subcutaneous connective tissue; the occipitofrontal muscle which includes the tendinous galea aponeurotica; loose connective tissue; and the pericranium (the PERIOSTEUM of the SKULL).
| Descriptor ID |
D012535
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.456.810
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Scalp" by people in Profiles.
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Randomised evaluation of a prototype suction fetal scalp electrode. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 1996 Jun; 103(6):513-7.
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Design of a suction scalp electrode for fetal heart rate monitoring. Med Biol Eng Comput. 1994 Jul; 32(4 Suppl):S58-9.
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A nonpenetrating fetal scalp electrode. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 1993 Jul; 100(7):649-52.