 Splenectomy
"Splenectomy" 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.
Surgical procedure involving either partial or entire removal of the spleen.
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D013156
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.726
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Splenectomy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Splenectomy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Splenectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Gietz M, Mempel W, Clemm C, Hiller E, Heim M, Wilmanns W. [Value of preoperative thrombocyte marking in patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura]. Klin Wochenschr. 1988 Jul 15; 66(14):633-8.
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SACKLER AM, WELTMAN AS, JURTSHUK P. Effect of splenectomy on the resistance of rats to histamine stress. Nature. 1961 Apr 15; 190:274.
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