Dilatation and Curettage
"Dilatation and Curettage" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Dilatation of the cervix uteri followed by a scraping of the endometrium with a curette.
| Descriptor ID |
D004107
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.157.310 E04.950.300.299
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dilatation and Curettage" by people in Profiles.
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Lal AK, Kominiarek MA, Sprawka NM. Induction of labor compared to dilation and evacuation for postmortem analysis. Prenat Diagn. 2014 Jun; 34(6):547-51.
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Tristan SB, Gilliam M. First trimester surgical abortion. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Jun; 52(2):151-9.
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Schwartz LB, Snyder J, Horan C, Porges RF, Nachtigall LE, Goldstein SR. The use of transvaginal ultrasound and saline infusion sonohysterography for the evaluation of asymptomatic postmenopausal breast cancer patients on tamoxifen. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 1998 Jan; 11(1):48-53.
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Kronthal AJ, Fishman EK, Sanders RC, Epstein JI, Kuhlman JE, Brendler CB. Uterine perforation simulating urachal carcinoma: CT diagnosis. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1990 Apr; 154(4):741-3.