"Dilatation, Pathologic" 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 condition of an anatomical structure's being dilated beyond normal dimensions.
| Descriptor ID |
D004108
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.325
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| Concept/Terms |
Dilatation, Pathologic- Dilatation, Pathologic
- Dilatations, Pathologic
- Pathologic Dilatations
- Ectasia
- Pathologic Dilatation
- Dilatation, Pathological
- Pathological Dilatation
- Pathological Dilatations
- Dilatations, Pathological
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dilatation, Pathologic" by people in Profiles.
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Crystal deposition triggers tubule dilation that accelerates cystogenesis in polycystic kidney disease. J Clin Invest. 2019 07 30; 129(10):4506-4522.
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A mechanism of banding failure in excessively dilated fistulas. J Vasc Access. 2018 Jan; 19(1):98-100.
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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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Hemodynamic Correlates of Abnormal Aortic Root Dimension in an Adult Population: The Strong Heart Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2015 Sep 28; 4(10):e002309.
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Does the dilated ascending aorta in an adult with congenital heart disease require intervention? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Dec; 140(6 Suppl):S52-7; discussion S86-91.
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Megacystis with an anterior urethral valve: case report and review of literature. J Pediatr Urol. 2010 Oct; 6(5):459-62.
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A practical algorithm for accurate diagnosis and treatment of perinatally identified biliary ductal dilation: three cases that underscore the importance of an individualised approach. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2009 Jul; 22(7):622-8.
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Vascular dilation and tortuosity in plus disease. Arch Ophthalmol. 2009 Jan; 127(1):112-3.
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Characterization of upper thoracic spinal neurons responding to esophageal distension in diabetic rats. Auton Neurosci. 2009 Jan 28; 145(1-2):27-34.
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Tic doulereux in basilar artery ectasia. Neurology. 2003 Sep 09; 61(5):713.