"Head" 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 upper part of the human body, or the front or upper part of the body of an animal, typically separated from the rest of the body by a neck, and containing the brain, mouth, and sense organs.
| Descriptor ID |
D006257
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.456
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Head" by people in Profiles.
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Case 324. Radiology. 2023 Dec; 309(3):e222747.
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Quality-Based Evaluation of Patient-Facing Online Education Materials Regarding Facial Filler Procedures. Facial Plast Surg. 2022 Jun; 38(3):300-306.
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Postural Directionality and Head Tremor in Cervical Dystonia. Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y). 2020; 10.
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The World Health Organization's Essential Diagnostics List: Diagnostics for neurologic disorders. Neurology. 2019 10 08; 93(15):680-683.
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Enhanced recovery after surgery in head and neck surgery: Reduced opioid use and length of stay. Laryngoscope. 2020 05; 130(5):1227-1232.
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Every hit matters: White matter diffusivity changes in high school football athletes are correlated with repetitive head acceleration event exposure. Neuroimage Clin. 2019; 24:101930.
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Head tremor at disease onset: an ataxic phenotype of cervical dystonia. J Neurol. 2019 Aug; 266(8):1844-1851.
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Optimal Fat Suppression in Head and Neck MRI: Comparison of Multipoint Dixon with 2 Different Fat-Suppression Techniques, Spectral Presaturation and Inversion Recovery, and STIR. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2018 Feb; 39(2):362-368.
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Effects of repetitive sub-concussive brain injury on the functional connectivity of Default Mode Network in high school football athletes. Dev Neuropsychol. 2015 Jan; 40(1):51-6.
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Sub-concussive hit characteristics predict deviant brain metabolism in football athletes. Dev Neuropsychol. 2015 Jan; 40(1):12-7.