Hysterectomy
"Hysterectomy" 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 uterus.
| Descriptor ID |
D007044
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.950.300.399
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Hysterectomy".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hysterectomy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hysterectomy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hysterectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Bergquist-Beringer S, Cramer E, Potter C, Stobinski JX, Boyle DK. Exploring the Relationship Between Nursing Specialty Certification and Surgical Site Infections. J Nurs Adm. 2018 Jul/Aug; 48(7-8):400-406.
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Burgart AM, Strickland J, Davis D, Baratz AB, Karkazis K, Lantos JD. Ethical Controversy About Hysterectomy for a Minor. Pediatrics. 2017 Jun; 139(6).
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Acharya K, Lantos JD. Considering Decision-Making and Sexuality in Menstrual Suppression of Teens and Young Adults with Intellectual Disabilities. AMA J Ethics. 2016 Apr 01; 18(4):365-72.
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Lantos J. It's not the growth attenuation, it's the sterilization! Am J Bioeth. 2010 Jan; 10(1):45-6.