"Proctoscopy" 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.
Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the rectum.
| Descriptor ID |
D011351
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.372.250.250.600 E01.370.388.250.250.250.680 E04.210.240.250.680 E04.502.250.250.250.680
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| Concept/Terms |
Proctoscopic Surgical Procedures- Proctoscopic Surgical Procedures
- Procedure, Proctoscopic Surgical
- Procedures, Proctoscopic Surgical
- Proctoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Surgical Procedure, Proctoscopic
- Surgery, Proctoscopic
- Proctoscopic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Proctoscopic
- Surgical Procedures, Proctoscopic
- Proctoscopic Surgery
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Proctoscopy".
- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
- Diagnosis [E01]
- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
- Diagnostic Techniques, Digestive System [E01.370.372]
- Endoscopy, Digestive System [E01.370.372.250]
- Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal [E01.370.372.250.250]
- Proctoscopy [E01.370.372.250.250.600]
- Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical [E01.370.388]
- Endoscopy [E01.370.388.250]
- Endoscopy, Digestive System [E01.370.388.250.250]
- Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal [E01.370.388.250.250.250]
- Proctoscopy [E01.370.388.250.250.250.680]
- Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
- Digestive System Surgical Procedures [E04.210]
- Endoscopy, Digestive System [E04.210.240]
- Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal [E04.210.240.250]
- Proctoscopy [E04.210.240.250.680]
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures [E04.502]
- Endoscopy [E04.502.250]
- Endoscopy, Digestive System [E04.502.250.250]
- Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal [E04.502.250.250.250]
- Proctoscopy [E04.502.250.250.250.680]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Proctoscopy".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Proctoscopy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Proctoscopy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Proctoscopy" by people in Profiles.
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DNA quantification of exfoliated colonocytes as a novel screening tool for colorectal cancer. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2013 Dec; 39(12):1423-7.
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The role of endoscopy in patients with anorectal disorders. Gastrointest Endosc. 2010 Dec; 72(6):1117-23.
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Oncologic outcomes after resection of rectal cancer: Laparoscopic versus open approach. Am J Surg. 2010 May; 199(5):599-603.