"Hernia" 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.
Protrusion of tissue, structure, or part of an organ through the bone, muscular tissue, or the membrane by which it is normally contained. Hernia may involve tissues such as the ABDOMINAL WALL or the respiratory DIAPHRAGM. Hernias may be internal, external, congenital, or acquired.
| Descriptor ID |
D006547
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.707
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hernia" by people in Profiles.
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Impedance planimetry (EndoFLIP™) reveals changes in gastroesophageal junction compliance during fundoplication. Surg Endosc. 2022 09; 36(9):6801-6808.
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Crural closure, not fundoplication, results in a significant decrease in lower esophageal sphincter distensibility. Surg Endosc. 2022 06; 36(6):3893-3901.
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Intercostal Lung Hernia. Radiology. 2021 05; 299(2):277.
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Subconjunctival Herniation of Fat Does Not Demonstrate Loss of RB Gene Expression. Am J Dermatopathol. 2018 Nov; 40(11):829-830.
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Traumatic globe rupture and herniation into the maxillary sinus. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014 Nov-Dec; 30(6):e168.
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Use of fracture size and soft tissue herniation on computed tomography to predict diplopia in isolated orbital floor fractures. Am J Otolaryngol. 2013 Nov-Dec; 34(6):695-8.
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Laparoscopic modified Sugarbaker technique results in superior recurrence rate. Surg Endosc. 2012 Dec; 26(12):3430-4.
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External herniation of a subareolar intraductal papilloma: a rare, yet beneficial, complication of conventional ductography. Clin Radiol. 2009 Dec; 64(12):1238-40.
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This old body. Sci Am. 2009 Jan; 300(1):64-7.
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Locked-in syndrome from rostro-caudal herniation. J Clin Neurosci. 2009 Feb; 16(2):333-5.