"Colon, Sigmoid" 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 segment of the COLON between the RECTUM and the descending colon.
| Descriptor ID |
D012809
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.124.526.356.668 A03.556.249.249.356.668
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colon, Sigmoid" by people in Profiles.
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Triple-tandem high-dose-rate brachytherapy for early-stage medically inoperable endometrial cancer: Initial report on acute toxicity and dosimetric comparison to stereotactic body radiation therapy. Brachytherapy. 2017 Jan - Feb; 16(1):141-146.
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Baseline Oral 5-ASA Use and Efficacy and Safety of Budesonide Foam in Patients with Ulcerative Proctitis and Ulcerative Proctosigmoiditis: Analysis of 2 Phase 3 Studies. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2016 08; 22(8):1881-6.
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Clinicopathologic and molecular features of sporadic early-onset colorectal adenocarcinoma: an adenocarcinoma with frequent signet ring cell differentiation, rectal and sigmoid involvement, and adverse morphologic features. Mod Pathol. 2012 Aug; 25(8):1128-39.
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Sigmoid perforation and bucket-handle tear of the mesocolon after bicycle handlebar injury: a case report and review of the literature. J Pediatr Surg. 2011 Dec; 46(12):e33-5.
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Mesenteric panniculitis following colonoscopy, polypectomy, and epinephrine injection. Endoscopy. 2010; 42 Suppl 2:E44-5.
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Correlation between urodynamic function and 3D cat scan anatomy in neobladders: does it exist? Neurourol Urodyn. 2009; 28(3):236-40.
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Serotonin signaling in diverticular disease. J Gastrointest Surg. 2008 Aug; 12(8):1439-45.
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Practice parameters for sigmoid diverticulitis. Dis Colon Rectum. 2006 Jul; 49(7):939-44.
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Diverticulitis in young patients: is resection after a single attack always warranted? Dis Colon Rectum. 2004 Jul; 47(7):1187-90; discussion 1190-1.
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Image-based dose planning of intracavitary brachytherapy: registration of serial-imaging studies using deformable anatomic templates. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2001 Sep 01; 51(1):227-43.