"Gangrene" 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.
Death and putrefaction of tissue usually due to a loss of blood supply.
| Descriptor ID |
D005734
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.717.427
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gangrene" by people in Profiles.
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Assessment of behavior and space use before and after forelimb amputation in a zoo-housed chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes). Zoo Biol. 2017 Jan; 36(1):5-10.
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Pneumatosis intestinalis after laparoscopic appendectomy: case report and review of the literature. J Pediatr Surg. 2011 Nov; 46(11):e21-4.
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Calciphylaxis mimicking penile gangrene: a case report. ScientificWorldJournal. 2009 Dec 16; 9:1355-9.
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Lack of functional benefits following infrainguinal bypass in peripheral arterial occlusive disease patients. Vasc Med. 2001; 6(1):9-14.
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Thrombotic complications of antithrombotic therapy: a paradox with implications for clinical practice. Ann Intern Med. 1997 Nov 01; 127(9):839-41.
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Fournier's gangrene in children. Urology. 1990 May; 35(5):439-41.