"Celiac Plexus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A complex network of nerve fibers including sympathetic and parasympathetic efferents and visceral afferents. The celiac plexus is the largest of the autonomic plexuses and is located in the abdomen surrounding the celiac and superior mesenteric arteries.
| Descriptor ID |
D002447
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.050.050.150 A08.800.800.060.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Celiac Plexus- Celiac Plexus
- Plexus, Celiac
- Coeliac Plexus
- Plexus, Coeliac
- Plexus Coeliacus
- Coeliacus, Plexus
- Solar Plexus
- Plexus, Solar
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Celiac Plexus" by people in Profiles.
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Celiac plexus block in the management of chronic abdominal pain. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2014 Feb; 18(2):394.
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Median arcuate ligament compression syndrome in monozygotic twins. J Vasc Surg. 1994 May; 19(5):934-8.
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Celiac compression syndrome and liver transplantation. Ann Surg. 1993 Jul; 218(1):10-2.