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MeSH Heading: Pseudobulbar Palsy
Tree Number(s): C10.597.622.714; C23.888.592.636.711
Unique ID: D020828
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020828
Scope Note: A syndrome characterized by DYSARTHRIA, dysphagia, dysphonia, impairment of voluntary movements of tongue and facial muscles, and emotional lability. This condition is caused by diseases that affect the motor fibers that travel from the cerebral cortex to the lower BRAIN STEM (i.e., corticobulbar tracts); including MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; and CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p489)
Entry Term(s): Dysarthria, Pseudobulbar; Paralysis, Pseudobulbar; Pseudobulbar Mutism; Pseudobulbar Paralysis; Pseudobulbar Paresis; Pseudobulbar Syndrome; Spastic Bulbar Palsy
NLM Classification #: WL 346
Previous Indexing: Bulbar Palsy, Progressive (1966-1982); Paralysis (1982-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000; for PSEUDOBULBAR PARALYSIS and PARALYSIS, PSEUDOBULBAR see PARALYSIS 1985-1999
History Note: 2000; for PSEUDOBULBAR PARALYSIS and PARALYSIS, PSEUDOBULBAR use PARALYSIS 1985-1999
Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/05
Revision Date: 1955/01/01

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Concept UI: M0328276
Scope Note: A syndrome characterized by DYSARTHRIA, dysphagia, dysphonia, impairment of voluntary movements of tongue and facial muscles, and emotional lability. This condition is caused by diseases that affect the motor fibers that travel from the cerebral cortex to the lower BRAIN STEM (i.e., corticobulbar tracts); including MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; and CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p489)
Terms: Pseudobulbar Palsy Preferred Term
Term UI T358276
Date10/12/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2000); Paralysis, Pseudobulbar
Term UI T030272
Date04/01/1986
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Pseudobulbar Paralysis
Term UI T030273
Date04/01/1986
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Pseudobulbar Paresis
Term UI T371201
Date10/12/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2000); Pseudobulbar Syndrome
Term UI T371202
Date10/12/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2000); Spastic Bulbar Palsy
Term UI T371200
Date10/12/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2000)

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