"Occipital Lobe" 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.
Posterior portion of the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES responsible for processing visual sensory information. It is located posterior to the parieto-occipital sulcus and extends to the preoccipital notch.
| Descriptor ID |
D009778
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.571
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| Concept/Terms |
Occipital Lobe- Occipital Lobe
- Lobe, Occipital
- Lobes, Occipital
- Occipital Lobes
- Occipital Region
- Occipital Regions
- Region, Occipital
- Regions, Occipital
Calcarine Sulcus- Calcarine Sulcus
- Sulcus, Calcarine
- Sulcus Calcarinus
- Calcarinus, Sulcus
- Calcarine Fissure
- Calcarine Fissures
- Fissure, Calcarine
- Fissures, Calcarine
Cuneus- Cuneus
- Occipital Cortex
- Cortex, Occipital
- Cortices, Occipital
- Occipital Cortices
- Cuneus Cortex
- Cortex, Cuneus
- Cortices, Cuneus
- Cuneus Cortices
Lingual Gyrus- Lingual Gyrus
- Gyrus, Lingual
- Medial Occipitotemporal Gyrus
- Gyrus, Medial Occipitotemporal
- Occipitotemporal Gyrus, Medial
- Gyrus Lingualis
- Gyrus Linguali
- Linguali, Gyrus
- Lingualis, Gyrus
Cuneate Lobule- Cuneate Lobule
- Cuneate Lobules
- Lobule, Cuneate
- Lobules, Cuneate
- Cuneus Gyrus
- Gyrus, Cuneus
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Occipital Lobe" by people in Profiles.
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Anatomy and White Matter Connections of the Lingual Gyrus and Cuneus. World Neurosurg. 2021 07; 151:e426-e437.
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Anatomy and white matter connections of the fusiform gyrus. Sci Rep. 2020 08 10; 10(1):13489.
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Anatomy and white matter connections of the lateral occipital cortex. Surg Radiol Anat. 2020 Mar; 42(3):315-328.
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Parcellation-based tractographic modeling of the dorsal attention network. Brain Behav. 2019 10; 9(10):e01365.
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Frontal Occipital and Frontal Temporal Horn Ratios: Comparison and Validation of Head Ultrasound-Derived Indexes With MRI and Ventricular Volumes in Infantile Ventriculomegaly. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2019 10; 213(4):925-931.
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A Connectomic Atlas of the Human Cerebrum-Chapter 13: Tractographic Description of the Inferior Fronto-Occipital Fasciculus. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2018 12 01; 15(suppl_1):S436-S443.
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A Connectomic Atlas of the Human Cerebrum-Chapter 9: The Occipital Lobe. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2018 12 01; 15(suppl_1):S372-S406.
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A Connectomic Atlas of the Human Cerebrum-Chapter 16: Tractographic Description of the Vertical Occipital Fasciculus. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2018 12 01; 15(suppl_1):S456-S461.
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A Connectomic Atlas of the Human Cerebrum-Chapter 8: The Posterior Cingulate Cortex, Medial Parietal Lobe, and Parieto-Occipital Sulcus. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2018 12 01; 15(suppl_1):S350-S371.
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A Technique for Resecting Occipital Pole Gliomas Using a Keyhole Lobectomy. World Neurosurg. 2017 Oct; 106:707-714.