"Asphyxia" 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 pathological condition caused by lack of oxygen, manifested in impending or actual cessation of life.
| Descriptor ID |
D001237
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.260.095 C26.103
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| Concept/Terms |
Asphyxia- Asphyxia
- Asphyxias
- Suffocation
- Suffocations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Asphyxia" by people in Profiles.
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The Impact of Donor Asphyxiation or Drowning on Pediatric Lung Transplant Recipients. Transplantation. 2021 03 01; 105(3):620-627.
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Types of Objects in the Sleep Environment Associated With Infant Suffocation and Strangulation. Acad Pediatr. 2017 Nov - Dec; 17(8):893-901.
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nNOS inhibition during profound asphyxia reduces seizure burden and improves survival of striatal phenotypic neurons in preterm fetal sheep. Neuropharmacology. 2014 Aug; 83:62-70.
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SUDEP, suspected positional airway obstruction, and hypoventilation in postictal coma. Epilepsia. 2010 Nov; 51(11):2344-7.
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Carbon dioxide-induced narcosis due to dry ice exposure in a patient with sleep apnea. Ann Intern Med. 2009 Mar 03; 150(5):361-2.
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The roles of bacteria and TLR4 in rat and murine models of necrotizing enterocolitis. J Immunol. 2006 Sep 01; 177(5):3273-82.
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Changes in the timing of SIDS deaths in 1989 and 1999: indirect evidence of low homicide prevalence among reported cases. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2006 Jan; 20(1):2-13.
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Hepatic manifestations of Jeune syndrome (asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy). Semin Liver Dis. 2003 May; 23(2):195-200.
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Sleep location and suffocation: how good is the evidence? Pediatrics. 2000 Apr; 105(4 Pt 1):917-9.
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Pathophysiology and management of the complications resulting from fire and the inhaled products of combustion: review of the literature. Crit Care Med. 1980 Feb; 8(2):94-8.