Cyanosis
"Cyanosis" 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.
A bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to an increase in the amount of deoxygenated hemoglobin in the blood or a structural defect in the hemoglobin molecule.
| Descriptor ID |
D003490
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.248
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cyanosis" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Cyanosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cyanosis" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Bolin EH, Escalona-Vargas D, Siegel ER, Mercado L, Johnson T, Eswaran H. Feasibility of magnetoencephalography in fetuses with cyanotic congenital heart disease. Prenat Diagn. 2024 06; 44(6-7):865-867.
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Dalby ST, Moss M. Severe Cyanosis in a Toddler. J Pediatr. 2022 02; 241:257-258.
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Rafiq I, Morgan G, Silva Vieira M, Qureshi S, Hussain T. Chronic Occlusion of the Superior Vena Cava Resulting in Cyanosis in an Adult: Unusual Case Highlighting the Value of Collaboration Between Adult and Congenital Cardiology Services. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2015 Sep; 8(9):e002163.