"Body Surface Area" 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.
The two dimensional measure of the outer layer of the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D001830
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.115.100.231 E05.041.124.231 G07.100.100.231
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| Concept/Terms |
Body Surface Area- Body Surface Area
- Area, Body Surface
- Areas, Body Surface
- Body Surface Areas
- Surface Area, Body
- Surface Areas, Body
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Surface Area" by people in Profiles.
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Comparison of the Lund and Browder table to computed tomography scan three-dimensional surface area measurement for a pediatric cohort. J Surg Res. 2018 01; 221:275-284.
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The impact of body weight on the diagnosis of aortic dilation-misdiagnosis in overweight and underweight groups. Echocardiography. 2017 Jul; 34(7):1029-1034.
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Applicability of the Schwartz Equation and the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Bedside Equation for Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate in Overweight Children. Pharmacotherapy. 2016 06; 36(6):598-606.
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Performance of formulae based estimates of glomerular filtration rate for carboplatin dosing in stage 1 seminoma. Eur J Cancer. 2014 Mar; 50(5):944-52.
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Evaluation of 99mTc-succimer dosing in pediatric patients. J Nucl Med Technol. 2013 Jun; 41(2):81-4.
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Need for optimal body composition data analysis using air-displacement plethysmography in children and adolescents. J Nutr. 2006 03; 136(3):709; author reply 710.
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Normalization for body size and population-attributable risk of left ventricular hypertrophy: the Strong Heart Study. Am J Hypertens. 2005 Feb; 18(2 Pt 1):191-6.
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Pulmonary autograft in children: realized growth potential. Ann Thorac Surg. 1994 Jun; 57(6):1387-93; discussion 1393-4.
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Effect of site of shunt on left heart-volume characteristics in children with ventricular septal defect and patent ductus arteriosus. Circulation. 1969 Sep; 40(3):411-8.