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Breakthrough Pain MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Breakthrough Pain
Tree Number(s)
C23.888.592.612.191
F02.830.816.131
G11.561.790.444.393
Unique ID
D059390
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D059390
Scope Note
Acute pain that comes on rapidly despite the use of pain medication.
Entry Term(s)
Pain, Breakthrough
Previous Indexing
Pain (1989-2011)
Public MeSH Note
2012
History Note
2012
Date Established
2012/01/01
Date of Entry
2011/07/01
Revision Date
2017/06/20
Breakthrough Pain Preferred
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