 Orchiectomy
"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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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orchiectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Stewart S, Briggs KB, Fraser JA, Osuchukwu OO, Roberts C, Oyetunji TA, Alemayehu H. Testicular torsion disparities in the pediatric population. J Natl Med Assoc. 2022 Dec; 114(6):558-563.
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Lamb DJ, Puxeddu E, Malik N, Stenoien DL, Nigam R, Saleh GY, Mancini M, Weigel NL, Marcelli M. Molecular analysis of the androgen receptor in ten prostate cancer specimens obtained before and after androgen ablation. J Androl. 2003 Mar-Apr; 24(2):215-25.
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Holcomb GW. Diagnostic laparoscopy for contralateral patent processus vaginalis and nonpalpable testes. Semin Pediatr Surg. 1998 Nov; 7(4):232-8.
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Brock JW, Holcomb GW, Morgan WM. The use of laparoscopy in the management of the nonpalpable testis. J Laparoendosc Surg. 1996 Mar; 6 Suppl 1:S35-9.
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