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Pain, Intractable
MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
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Qualifiers
MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Pain, Intractable
Tree Number(s)
C23.888.592.612.776
Unique ID
D010148
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010148
Annotation
usually chronic, so do not coordinate with
CHRONIC PAIN
Scope Note
Persistent pain that is refractory to some or all forms of treatment.
Entry Term(s)
Refractory Pain
Public MeSH Note
1974
History Note
1974
Date Established
1974/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/06/20
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)
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Neurologic Manifestations [C23.888.592]
Pain [C23.888.592.612]
Abdominal Pain [C23.888.592.612.054]
Acute Pain [C23.888.592.612.081]
Arthralgia [C23.888.592.612.094]
Back Pain [C23.888.592.612.107]
Breakthrough Pain [C23.888.592.612.191]
Cancer Pain [C23.888.592.612.212]
Chest Pain [C23.888.592.612.233]
Chronic Pain [C23.888.592.612.274]
Earache [C23.888.592.612.302]
Eye Pain [C23.888.592.612.316]
Facial Pain [C23.888.592.612.330]
Flank Pain [C23.888.592.612.386]
Glossalgia [C23.888.592.612.414]
Headache [C23.888.592.612.441]
Labor Pain [C23.888.592.612.451]
Mastodynia [C23.888.592.612.530]
Metatarsalgia [C23.888.592.612.540]
Musculoskeletal Pain [C23.888.592.612.547]
Neck Pain [C23.888.592.612.553]
Neuralgia [C23.888.592.612.664]
Nociceptive Pain [C23.888.592.612.720]
Nociplastic Pain [C23.888.592.612.748]
Pain, Intractable [C23.888.592.612.776]
Pain, Postoperative [C23.888.592.612.832]
Pain, Procedural [C23.888.592.612.860]
Pain, Referred [C23.888.592.612.888]
Pelvic Pain [C23.888.592.612.944]
Renal Colic [C23.888.592.612.972]
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Pain, Intractable
Preferred
Concept UI
M0015750
Scope Note
Persistent pain that is refractory to some or all forms of treatment.
Terms
Pain, Intractable
Preferred Term
Term UI
T030065
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1974)
Refractory Pain
Term UI
T371188
Date
11/08/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2000)
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