"Intussusception" 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.
A form of intestinal obstruction caused by the PROLAPSE of a part of the intestine into the adjoining intestinal lumen. There are four types: colic, involving segments of the LARGE INTESTINE; enteric, involving only the SMALL INTESTINE; ileocecal, in which the ILEOCECAL VALVE prolapses into the CECUM, drawing the ILEUM along with it; and ileocolic, in which the ileum prolapses through the ileocecal valve into the COLON.
| Descriptor ID |
D007443
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.469.531.577
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| Concept/Terms |
Intussusception- Intussusception
- Intussusceptions
- Invagination, Intestinal
- Intestinal Invagination
- Intestinal Invaginations
- Invaginations, Intestinal
- Intususception
- Intususceptions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intussusception" by people in Profiles.
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COVID-19 Can Cause Severe Intussusception in Infants: Case Report and Literature Review. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 11 01; 40(11):e437-e438.
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Decreased incidence of intussusception during the COVID-19 pandemic. Trends in pediatric surgical emergencies. Pediatr Surg Int. 2021 Dec; 37(12):1761-1764.
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Pediatric Intussusception During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2021 06 01; 37(6):340-341.
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Global Reports of Intussusception in Infants With SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 01; 40(1):e35-e36.
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Intussusception in a child with COVID-19 in the USA. Emerg Radiol. 2020 Dec; 27(6):761-764.
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Intussusception in 2 Children With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 Infection. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2020 Sep 17; 9(4):504-506.
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Intussusceptive angiogenesis in Covid-19: hypothesis on the significance and focus on the possible role of FGF2. Mol Biol Rep. 2020 Oct; 47(10):8301-8304.
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Surgical management of patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19: preliminary experience from China. Br J Surg. 2020 Sep; 107(10):e442.
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FEWER PAEDIATRIC INTUSSUSCEPTION CASES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. J Paediatr Child Health. 2020 07; 56(7):1165.
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COVID-19 Infection Is a Diagnostic Challenge in Infants With Ileocecal Intussusception. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2020 06; 36(6):e368.