"Anal Canal" 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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The terminal segment of the LARGE INTESTINE, beginning from the ampulla of the RECTUM and ending at the anus.
| Descriptor ID |
D001003
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.124.526.070 A03.556.249.249.070
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| Concept/Terms |
Anal Sphincter- Anal Sphincter
- Anal Sphincters
- Sphincter, Anal
- Sphincters, Anal
Anal Gland, Human- Anal Gland, Human
- Human Anal Gland
- Human Anal Glands
- Anal Glands, Human
- Anal Gland
Internal Anal Sphincter- Internal Anal Sphincter
- Anal Sphincter, Internal
- Internal Anal Sphincters
- Sphincter, Internal Anal
External Anal Sphincter- External Anal Sphincter
- Anal Sphincter, External
- External Anal Sphincters
- Sphincter, External Anal
- Detrusor External Sphincter
- Detrusor External Sphincters
- Sphincter, Detrusor External
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anal Canal" by people in Profiles.
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Consensus definitions and interpretation templates for dynamic ultrasound imaging of defecatory pelvic floor disorders : Proceedings of the consensus meeting of the pelvic floor disorders consortium of the american society of colon and rectal surgeons, the society of abdominal radiology, the international continence society, the American urogynecologic society, the international urogynecological association, and the society of gynecologic surgeons. Int Urogynecol J. 2023 03; 34(3):603-619.
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Perianal Goblet Cell Carcinoid With Pagetoid Spread. Int J Surg Pathol. 2019 Oct; 27(7):788-791.
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Rare Case of Cerebrospinal Fluid Proctorrhea Caused by Anterior Sacral Meningocele with Rectothecal Fistula. World Neurosurg. 2018 Jun; 114:323-325.
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How does 3D endovaginal ultrasound compare to magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of levator ani anatomy? Neurourol Urodyn. 2017 02; 36(2):409-413.
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Sonographic predictors of obstructive defecatory dysfunction. Int Urogynecol J. 2015 Mar; 26(3):415-20.
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Is a new high-resolution probe better than the standard probe for 3D anal sphincter and levator ani imaging? Ultrason Imaging. 2015 Apr; 37(2):168-75.
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Currarino syndrome and spinal dysraphism. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014 Jun; 13(6):685-9.
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Obstetric laceration repair in the United States: is there a common practice? J Reprod Med. 2014 Mar-Apr; 59(3-4):127-33.
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Predicting the unpredictable: comparing readmitted versus non-readmitted colorectal surgery patients. Am J Surg. 2014 Mar; 207(3):346-51; discussion 350-1.
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3D pelvic floor ultrasound findings and severity of anal incontinence. Int Urogynecol J. 2014 May; 25(5):623-9.