Intussusception
"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,
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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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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intussusception" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Vandewalle RJ, Bagwell AK, Shields JR, Burns RC, Brown BP, Landman MP. Radiographic and Clinical Factors in Pediatric Patients With Surgical Small-bowel Intussusception. J Surg Res. 2019 01; 233:167-172.