"Orchiectomy" 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.
The surgical removal of one or both testicles.
| Descriptor ID |
D009919
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.270.282.679 E04.950.165.679 E04.950.774.860.618
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| Concept/Terms |
Orchiectomy- Orchiectomy
- Orchiectomies
- Orchidectomy
- Orchidectomies
Castration, Male- Castration, Male
- Castrations, Male
- Male Castration
- Male Castrations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orchiectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Temporal trends in management and outcomes of testicular cancer: A population-based study. Cancer. 2018 07 01; 124(13):2724-2732.
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An overview of the management of post-vasectomy pain syndrome. Asian J Androl. 2016 May-Jun; 18(3):332-7.
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The role of testis-sparing surgery in children and adolescents with testicular tumors. Urol Oncol. 2016 Feb; 34(2):76-83.
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Sex differences in repolarization and slow delayed rectifier potassium current and their regulation by sympathetic stimulation in rabbits. Pflugers Arch. 2013 Jun; 465(6):805-18.
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Needlescopic surgery for cryptorchidism: the initial series. J Pediatr Surg. 2000 Oct; 35(10):1426-30.
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Phenotypic stability of bovine articular chondrocytes after long-term culture in alginate beads. J Cell Sci. 1994 Jan; 107 ( Pt 1):17-27.