"Thymectomy" 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 removal of the thymus gland. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D013934
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.928.770
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thymectomy" by people in Profiles.
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What Is in the Neuromuscular Junction Literature? J Clin Neuromuscul Dis. 2021 Mar 01; 22(3):147-154.
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Comment on COVID-19 in patients with myasthenia gravis. Muscle Nerve. 2020 12; 62(6):E85-E86.
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COVID-19 and generalized Myasthenia Gravis exacerbation: A case report. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2020 09; 196:106045.
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Myasthenic crisis in COVID-19. J Neurol Sci. 2020 07 15; 414:116888.
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Uniportal Video-Assisted Transcervical Thymectomy. Thorac Surg Clin. 2019 May; 29(2):187-194.
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Surgical Decision Making: Thymoma and Myasthenia Gravis. Thorac Surg Clin. 2019 May; 29(2):203-213.
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Comparing robotic and trans-sternal thymectomy for early-stage thymoma: a propensity score-matching study. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2018 09 01; 54(3):579-584.
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[Ectopic thymic tissue and ectopic thymic tumors]. Pathologe. 2018 Sep; 39(5):390-397.
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Robotic Neck Surgery in the Pediatric Population. JSLS. 2018 Jul-Sep; 22(3).
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Incidence of pediatric atopic dermatitis following thymectomy: A Danish register study. Allergy. 2018 08; 73(8):1741-1743.