"Splenectomy" 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.
Surgical procedure involving either partial or entire removal of the spleen.
| Descriptor ID |
D013156
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.726
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Splenectomy".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Splenectomy".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2018 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Splenectomy" by people in Profiles.
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SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients with ß-thalassemia: Experience from Lebanon. Am J Hematol. 2021 08 01; 96(8):E285-E288.
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Splenectomy and risk of COVID-19 infection, hospitalisation, and death. Infect Dis (Lond). 2021 09; 53(9):678-683.
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Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Perioperative COVID-19 Infection: Prospective Cohort in General, Gastroesophagic, Hepatobiliary, and Colorectal Surgery. World J Surg. 2021 06; 45(6):1652-1662.
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ß-Thalassemia Major and Coronavirus-19, Mortality and Morbidity: a Systematic Review Study. Hemoglobin. 2021 Jan; 45(1):1-4.
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The presentation of spontaneous splenic rupture in a COVID-19 patient: a case report. BMC Surg. 2020 Oct 02; 20(1):220.
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Unfolding of sickle cell trait by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. Br J Haematol. 2020 10; 191(2):e38-e40.
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Direct and indirect effects of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on Gaucher Disease patients in Spain: Time to reconsider home-based therapies? Blood Cells Mol Dis. 2020 11; 85:102478.
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Implications of SARSr-CoV 2 infection in thalassemias: Do patients fall into the "high clinical risk" category? Acta Biomed. 2020 May 11; 91(2):50-56.
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Giant epidermoid cyst of the spleen in a pediatric patient: A case report. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Jul; 98(27):e15653.
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Prognostic Factors for Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura Remission after Laparoscopic Splenectomy: A Cohort Study. Medicina (Kaunas). 2019 Apr 18; 55(4).