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MeSH Heading: Sympathectomy, Chemical
Tree Number(s): E04.525.210.105.800.800
Unique ID: D013563
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013563
Annotation: coordinate with specific chemical with no qualifiers + disease /‌ther; do not confuse with SYMPATHETIC NERVE BLOCK see AUTONOMIC NERVE BLOCK
Scope Note: Sympathectomy using chemicals (e.g., 6-hydroxydopamine or guanethidine) which selectively and reversibly destroy adrenergic nerve endings while leaving cholinergic nerve endings intact.
Entry Version: SYMPATHECTOMY CHEM
Entry Term(s): Chemical Sympathectomy; Chemical Sympathetic Denervation; Chemosympathectomy; Denervation, Sympathetic, Chemical; Sympathetic Denervation, Chemical
Previous Indexing: Dopamine (1966-1972); Guanethidine (1966-1981); Hydroxydopamines (1973-1981); specific sympathetic nervous system term (1966-1981); Sympathectomy (1966-1981); Sympathetic Nervous System (1966-1981)
Public MeSH Note: 82
History Note: 82
Date Established: 1982/01/01
Date of Entry: 1981/02/27
Revision Date: 2017/07/05

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Concept UI: M0020943
Scope Note: Sympathectomy using chemicals (e.g., 6-hydroxydopamine or guanethidine) which selectively and reversibly destroy adrenergic nerve endings while leaving cholinergic nerve endings intact.
Terms: Sympathectomy, Chemical Preferred Term
Term UI T039885
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1982); Chemosympathectomy
Term UI T039883
Date02/27/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Chemical Sympathectomy
Term UI T039884
Date02/27/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Chemical Sympathetic Denervation
Term UI T039886
Date08/17/1988
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Sympathetic Denervation, Chemical
Term UI T039887
Date08/17/1988
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Denervation, Sympathetic, Chemical
Term UI T039888
Date02/27/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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