"Vas Deferens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The excretory duct of the testes that carries SPERMATOZOA. It rises from the SCROTUM and joins the SEMINAL VESICLES to form the ejaculatory duct.
| Descriptor ID |
D014649
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.444.930
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| Concept/Terms |
Vas Deferens- Vas Deferens
- Deferens, Vas
- Ductus Deferens
- Deferens, Ductus
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vas Deferens" by people in Profiles.
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Clinical application of cross microsurgical vasovasostomy in scrotum for atypical obstructive azoospermia. J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. 2019 Mar.; 20(3):282-286.
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Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis) ova: An incidental finding in testicular tissue of an obstructive azoospermic man. Andrologia. 2018 Dec; 50(10):e13131.
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Leiomyoma of the deferens: a curious and extremely rare disease. Urologia. 2017 Aug 01; 84(3):206-207.
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Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene abnormalities in Indian males with congenital bilateral absence of vas deferens & renal anomalies. Indian J Med Res. 2016 May; 143(5):616-23.
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Azoospermia. Surgical prospectives. Acta Chir Hung. 1994; 34(3-4):267-71.