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Spleen MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Spleen
Tree Number(s)
A10.549.700
A15.382.520.604.700
Unique ID
D013154
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013154
Annotation
/inj: consider also SPLENIC RUPTURE but traumatic spleen perforation is indexed under SPLEEN /‌inj; accessory spleen: index under SPLEEN /‌abnorm
Scope Note
An encapsulated lymphatic organ through which venous blood filters.
NLM Classification #
WH 600
See Also
Splenectomy
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2015/06/16
Spleen Preferred
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