 Silicones
"Silicones" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A broad family of synthetic organosiloxane polymers containing a repeating silicon-oxygen backbone with organic side groups attached via carbon-silicon bonds. Depending on their structure, they are classified as liquids, gels, and elastomers. (From Merck Index, 12th ed)
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D012828
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.715.650.700 D05.750.900.850 D25.720.900.850 J01.637.051.720.900.850
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Silicones" by people in Profiles.
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Hallab NJ, Samelko L, Hammond D. Particulate Debris Released From Breast Implant Surfaces Is Highly Dependent on Implant Type. Aesthet Surg J. 2021 06 14; 41(7):NP782-NP793.
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Karush JM, Seder CW, Raman A, Chmielewski GW, Liptay MJ, Warren WH, Arndt AT. Durability of Silicone Airway Stents in the Management of Benign Central Airway Obstruction. Lung. 2017 10; 195(5):601-606.
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Patel UO, Fox SR, Moy JN, Korbet SM. Pruritic rash and eosinophilia in a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis. Semin Dial. 2011 May-Jun; 24(3):338-40.
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Van Thiel GS, Berend KR, Klein GR, Gordon AC, Lombardi AV, Della Valle CJ. Intraoperative molds to create an articulating spacer for the infected knee arthroplasty. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2011 Apr; 469(4):994-1001.
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Abraham JB, Abdelshehid CS, Lee HJ, Alipanah R, Andrade LA, Sargent ER, Box GN, Deane LA, McDougall EM, Clayman RV. LapED 4-In-1 silicone training aid for practicing laparoscopic skills and tasks: a preliminary evaluation. J Endourol. 2008 Jun; 22(6):1351-7.
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Li J, Yan JG, Ai X, Hu S, Gu YD, Matloub HS, Sanger JR. Ultrastructural analysis of peripheral-nerve regeneration within a nerve conduit. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2004 Oct; 20(7):565-9.
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Elshahat A, Shermak MA, Inoue N, Chao EY, Manson P. The use of Novabone and Norian in cranioplasty: a comparative study. J Craniofac Surg. 2004 May; 15(3):483-9.
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Meier PP, Brown LP, Hurst NM, Spatz DL, Engstrom JL, Borucki LC, Krouse AM. Nipple shields for preterm infants: effect on milk transfer and duration of breastfeeding. J Hum Lact. 2000 May; 16(2):106-14; quiz 129-31.
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