"Sigmoid Diseases" 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.
Pathological processes in the SIGMOID COLON region of the large intestine (INTESTINE, LARGE).
| Descriptor ID |
D012810
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.469.158.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Sigmoid Diseases- Sigmoid Diseases
- Disease, Sigmoid
- Diseases, Sigmoid
- Sigmoid Disease
- Sigmoid Colon Diseases
- Colon Disease, Sigmoid
- Colon Diseases, Sigmoid
- Disease, Sigmoid Colon
- Diseases, Sigmoid Colon
- Sigmoid Colon Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sigmoid Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Risks of COVID-19 transmission in blood and serum during surgery A prospective cross-sectional study from a single dedicated COVID-19 center. Ann Ital Chir. 2020; 91:235-238.
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The role of emergency laparoscopic colectomy for complicated sigmoid diverticulits: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Surgeon. 2019 Dec; 17(6):360-369.
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Teaching TransAnal Irrigation (TAI): why it is mandatory. Tech Coloproctol. 2018 03; 22(3):239-241.
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Laparoscopic versus open resection for sigmoid diverticulitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017 Nov 25; 11:CD009277.
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Acute constipation and vomiting with the "coffee bean" sign. BMJ. 2017 10 12; 359:j4414.
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Acute Sigmoid Diverticulitis Presenting as Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Thigh and Retroperitoneum. Am Surg. 2016 Nov 01; 82(11):301-302.
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[Giant diverticulum of the sigmoid]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2004 Jan 17; 148(3):143-7.
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Recurrence rates at minimum 5-year follow-up: laparoscopic versus open sigmoid resection for uncomplicated diverticulitis. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2003 Oct; 13(5):325-7.