"Thorax" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The upper part of the trunk between the NECK and the ABDOMEN. It contains the chief organs of the circulatory and respiratory systems. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D013909
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.761
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| Concept/Terms |
Thorax- Thorax
- Chest
- Chests
- Thoraces
- Thorace
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thorax" by people in Profiles.
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Visualization of SARS-CoV-2 in the Lung. N Engl J Med. 2020 12 31; 383(27):2689.
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STIM1 R304W in mice causes subgingival hair growth and an increased fraction of trabecular bone. Cell Calcium. 2020 01; 85:102110.
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A novel technique to measure severity of pediatric pectus excavatum using white light scanning. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Apr; 54(4):656-662.
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Quantitative evaluation of the performance of different deformable image registration algorithms in helical, axial, and cone-beam CT images using a mobile phantom. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2018 Mar; 19(2):62-73.
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Pulmonary Abnormalities in Young, Light-Use Waterpipe (Hookah) Smokers. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 09 01; 194(5):587-95.
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Red puncta on the arm of a young Hispanic boy. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2014 Aug; 39(6):757-9.
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Phase II study of low-dose paclitaxel with timed thoracic radiotherapy followed by adjuvant gemcitabine and carboplatin in unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer. Lung Cancer. 2014 Jan; 83(1):67-72.
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Follicular cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: an under-recognized neoplasm arising from hair appendage structures. Br J Dermatol. 2013 Aug; 169(2):384-8.
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Relationships among peak power output, peak bar velocity, and mechanomyographic amplitude during the free-weight bench press exercise. J Sports Sci. 2010 Oct; 28(12):1309-17.
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Characterization of upper thoracic spinal neurons responding to esophageal distension in diabetic rats. Auton Neurosci. 2009 Jan 28; 145(1-2):27-34.