"Nipples" 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 conic organs which usually give outlet to milk from the mammary glands.
| Descriptor ID |
D009558
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.236.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nipples" by people in Profiles.
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Immediate nipple reconstruction using the everted umbilicus. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2011 Aug; 128(2):91e-92e.
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Breast ductoscopy and the evolution of the intra-ductal approach to breast cancer. Breast J. 2009 Sep-Oct; 15 Suppl 1:S90-4.
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Ductoscopy--increasing clinical utility. Breast J. 2009 Jul-Aug; 15(4):327-8.
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Mycobacterium fortuitum breast infection following nipple-piercing, mimicking carcinoma. Breast J. 2004 Jul-Aug; 10(4):363-5.
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Ductoscopy: defining its role in the management of breast cancer. Breast J. 2004 Jul-Aug; 10(4):271-2.
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Routine operative breast endoscopy for bloody nipple discharge. Ann Surg Oncol. 2002 Nov; 9(9):920-3.