"Splenectomy" 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.
Surgical procedure involving either partial or entire removal of the spleen.
| Descriptor ID |
D013156
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.726
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Splenectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Complications in the adult asplenic patient: A review for the emergency clinician. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Jun; 44:452-457.
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Splenectomy for Primary and Secondary Splenic Neoplasm. Am Surg. 2016 08; 82(8):e204-5.
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Three-dimensional CT volumetry predicts outcome of laparoscopic splenectomy for splenomegaly: retrospective clinical study. World J Surg. 2013 Jan; 37(1):52-8.
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CD8 T cell recall responses are regulated by the tissue tropism of the memory cell and pathogen. J Immunol. 2006 Nov 15; 177(10):6738-46.
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Synchronous abdominal soft-tissue sarcomas: an unusual case of upper-GI bleeding diagnosed by EUS-guided FNA. Gastrointest Endosc. 2006 Oct; 64(4):655-8.
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Acute splenic sequestration crisis in adults with hemoglobin S-C disease: a report of nine cases. Ann Hematol. 2006 Apr; 85(4):239-43.
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A Comparison of splenectomy versus intensive posttransplant antidonor blood group antibody monitoring without splenectomy in ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation. Transplantation. 2005 Dec 15; 80(11):1572-7.
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Splenectomy ablates endotoxin-induced IFNgamma response in rats. Shock. 2002 Apr; 17(4):312-5.