Arachnoid

"Arachnoid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A delicate membrane enveloping the brain and spinal cord. It lies between the PIA MATER and the DURA MATER. It is separated from the pia mater by the subarachnoid cavity which is filled with CEREBROSPINAL FLUID.

Descriptor ID

D001099

MeSH Number(s)

A08.186.566.166

Concept/Terms

Arachnoid

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Arachnoid".

Anatomy [A]
Nervous System [A08]
Central Nervous System [A08.186]
Meninges [A08.186.566]
Arachnoid [A08.186.566.166]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Arachnoid".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Arachnoid".

Arachnoid
Subarachnoid Space

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Arachnoid" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Arachnoid" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 16 publications over 14 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2010 and 2013

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	1	0	1
2000	0	1	1
2001	0	1	1
2003	1	0	1
2007	1	0	1
2009	0	1	1
2010	0	2	2
2011	0	1	1
2012	1	0	1
2013	2	0	2
2014	0	1	1
2015	0	1	1
2017	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Arachnoid" by people in Profiles.

Byun YH, Phi JH, Lee JY, Ha EJ, Kim KH, Yang J, Kim HS, Ryu SK, Choi JW, Cho BK, Kim SK. Preservation of the Arachnoid Membrane During Encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis Reduces Postoperative Complications without Undermining the Surgical Outcome in Pediatric Moyamoya Disease. World Neurosurg. 2019 Oct; 130:e406-e416.

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Watane GV, Patel B, Brown D, Taheri MR. The Significance of Arachnoid Granulation in Patients With Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2018 Mar/Apr; 42(2):282-285.

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Gill JS. Expert Opinion #4. Pain Med. 2017 06 01; 18(6):1189-1190.

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Lee HC, Choi JW, Lee JY, Phi JH, Kim SK, Cho BK, Wang KC. Syringomyelia caused by an arachnoid web in a patient with shunted Dandy-Walker malformation. Childs Nerv Syst. 2017 Apr; 33(4):665-670.

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Marano PJ, Stone SS, Mugamba J, Ssenyonga P, Warf EB, Warf BC. Reopening of an obstructed third ventriculostomy: long-term success and factors affecting outcome in 215 infants. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2015 Apr; 15(4):399-405.

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Cha JH, Wee HJ, Seo JH, Ahn BJ, Park JH, Yang JM, Lee SW, Lee OH, Lee HJ, Gelman IH, Arai K, Lo EH, Kim KW. Prompt meningeal reconstruction mediated by oxygen-sensitive AKAP12 scaffolding protein after central nervous system injury. Nat Commun. 2014 Sep 17; 5:4952.

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Griessenauer CJ, Bauer DF, Moore TA, Pritchard PR, Hadley MN. Surgical manifestations of thoracic arachnoid pathology: series of 28 cases. J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 Jan; 20(1):30-40.

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Halani SH, Safain MG, Heilman CB. Arachnoid cyst slit valves: the mechanism for arachnoid cyst enlargement. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2013 Jul; 12(1):62-6.

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Lohani S, Rodriguez DP, Lidov HG, Scott RM, Proctor MR. Intrasacral meningocele in the pediatric population. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2013 Jun; 11(6):615-22.

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Chen A, Yoon MK, Haugh S, Phan LT, Song J, McCulley TJ. Surgical management of an optic nerve glioma with perineural arachnoidal gliomatosis growth pattern. J Neuroophthalmol. 2013 Mar; 33(1):51-3.

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