"Transsexualism" 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.
Expression of a GENDER IDENTITY inconsistent with, or not culturally-associated with the gender assigned to an individual at birth, combined with the desire to permanently transition to the gender with which they identify.
| Descriptor ID |
D014189
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.802.975.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Transsexualism" by people in Profiles.
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Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Mental Health of Transgender and Gender Nonbinary Individuals Engaged in a Longitudinal Cohort Study. J Homosex. 2021 Mar 21; 68(4):592-611.
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Support transgender scientists post-COVID-19. Science. 2020 Sep 04; 369(6508):1171-1172.
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Should Gender-Affirming Surgery Be Prioritized During the COVID-19 Pandemic? Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 12; 163(6):1140-1143.
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"You Have to Wait a Little Longer": Transgender (Mental) Health at Risk as a Consequence of Deferring Gender-Affirming Treatments During COVID-19. Arch Sex Behav. 2020 07; 49(5):1395-1399.
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Response to Letter to the Editor: "Endocrine Treatment of Gender-Dysphoric/Gender-Incongruent Persons: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline". J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 11 01; 104(11):5102-5103.
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Affirming, Balanced, and Comprehensive Care for Transgender Teenagers. Pediatrics. 2019 06; 143(6).
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Illicit massive silicone injections always induce chronic and definitive silicone blood diffusion with dermatologic complications. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Jan; 98(4):e14143.
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Risk behaviors and HIV care continuum outcomes among criminal justice-involved HIV-infected transgender women and cisgender men: Data from the Seek, Test, Treat, and Retain Harmonization Initiative. PLoS One. 2018; 13(5):e0197730.
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Comparison of HIV Status Between Transgender Women and Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Meta-Analysis. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2018 Sep - Oct; 29(5):681-697.
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Ileal vaginoplasty as vaginal reconstruction in transgender women and patients with disorders of sex development: an international, multicentre, retrospective study on surgical characteristics and outcomes. BJU Int. 2018 06; 121(6):952-958.