"Circumcision, Male" 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.
Excision of the prepuce of the penis (FORESKIN) or part of it.
| Descriptor ID |
D002944
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.218.085.170 E04.085.170 E04.950.774.860.226
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| Concept/Terms |
Circumcision, Male- Circumcision, Male
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcisions, Male
- Male Circumcisions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Circumcision, Male" by people in Profiles.
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Single center outcomes after reconstructive surgical correction of adult acquired buried penis: measurements of erectile function, depression, and quality of life. J Sex Med. 2014 Apr; 11(4):1086-1091.
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Microbial diversity of genital ulcer disease in men enrolled in a randomized trial of male circumcision in Kisumu, Kenya. PLoS One. 2012; 7(7):e38991.
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Residency training in neonatal circumcision: a pilot study and needs assessment. J Urol. 2010 Oct; 184(4 Suppl):1754-7.
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HIV-1 target cells in foreskins of African men with varying histories of sexually transmitted infections. Am J Clin Pathol. 2006 Mar; 125(3):386-91.
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Susceptibility to human immunodeficiency virus-1 infection of human foreskin and cervical tissue grown in explant culture. Am J Pathol. 2002 Sep; 161(3):867-73.
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Penile adhesions after neonatal circumcision. J Urol. 2000 Aug; 164(2):495-6.
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Pediatric urinary tract infection and reflux. Am Fam Physician. 1999 Mar 15; 59(6):1472-8, 1485-6.