"Intussusception" 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 form of intestinal obstruction caused by the PROLAPSE of a part of the intestine into the adjoining intestinal lumen. There are four types: colic, involving segments of the LARGE INTESTINE; enteric, involving only the SMALL INTESTINE; ileocecal, in which the ILEOCECAL VALVE prolapses into the CECUM, drawing the ILEUM along with it; and ileocolic, in which the ileum prolapses through the ileocecal valve into the COLON.
| Descriptor ID |
D007443
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.469.531.577
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| Concept/Terms |
Intussusception- Intussusception
- Intussusceptions
- Invagination, Intestinal
- Intestinal Invagination
- Intestinal Invaginations
- Invaginations, Intestinal
- Intususception
- Intususceptions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intussusception" by people in Profiles.
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COVID-19-Related Intussusception: A Case Series and Review of the Literature. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2022 Oct; 23(8):712-716.
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus enterocolitis in a 16-month-old boy: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2022 Apr 17; 16(1):155.
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Jejunojejunal intussusception secondary to metastatic uveal melanoma after 11 years of remission. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Jun 22; 12(6).
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Commentary to: "Morphologic changes after bladder neck intussusception in laparoscopic radical prostatectomy contribute to early postoperative continence". Int Urol Nephrol. 2019 07; 51(7):1167.
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Atypical presentations of celiac disease: recurrent intussusception and pneumatosis intestinalis. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2008 Apr; 47(3):289-92.
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Jejunal intussusception and small bowel transmural infarction in a baboon (Papio hamadryas anubis). J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2006 Mar; 45(2):41-4.