"Compartment Syndromes" 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.
Conditions in which increased pressure within a limited space compromises the BLOOD CIRCULATION and function of tissue within that space. Some of the causes of increased pressure are TRAUMA, tight dressings, HEMORRHAGE, and exercise. Sequelae include nerve compression (NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES); PARALYSIS; and ISCHEMIC CONTRACTURE.
| Descriptor ID |
D003161
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.651.180 C14.907.303
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| Concept/Terms |
Compartment Syndromes- Compartment Syndromes
- Compartment Syndrome
- Syndrome, Compartment
- Syndromes, Compartment
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Compartment Syndromes" by people in Profiles.
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Reconstruction of COVID-19-Related Compartment Syndrome With Massive Soft Tissue Necrosis. Wounds. 2021 Apr; 33(4):99-105.
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Eye Protection for Patients With COVID-19 Undergoing Prolonged Prone-Position Ventilation. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021 01 01; 139(1):109-112.
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Thinking Out-of-the-Box: A Non-Standard Application of Standard Pulse-Oximetry and Standard Near-Infrared Spectroscopy in a COVID-19 Patient. J Intensive Care Med. 2021 Mar; 36(3):376-380.
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Ocular Complications in the Prone Position in the Critical Care Setting: The COVID-19 Pandemic. J Intensive Care Med. 2021 Mar; 36(3):361-372.
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Mucormycosis with orbital compartment syndrome in a patient with COVID-19. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Apr; 42:264.e5-264.e8.
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[A case report on treatment of compartment syndrome with novel coronavirus pneumonia]. Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2020 Aug 15; 34(8):1041-1043.
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Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome Secondary to Coronavirus Disease 2019. Chest. 2020 12; 158(6):e267-e268.
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Management of Orthopaedic Emergencies During a Pandemic: Compartment Syndrome of the Hand in a Patient with COVID-19: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2020 Jul-Sep; 10(3):e2000377.
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Compartment syndrome of the forearm with life-threatening bleeding after fasciotomy as the presenting sign of postpartum acquired hemophilia A: a case report. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2019 Apr; 30(3):120-126.
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Evaluation and Management of Acute Compartment Syndrome in the Emergency Department. J Emerg Med. 2019 Apr; 56(4):386-397.