"Masks" 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.
Devices that cover the nose and mouth to maintain aseptic conditions or to administer inhaled anesthetics or other gases. (UMDNS, 1999)
| Descriptor ID |
D008397
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.325.877.500 E07.700.500 E07.858.594.750 J01.637.708.560.782
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Masks" by people in Profiles.
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Prozone masks elevated SARS-CoV-2 antibody level measurements. PLoS One. 2024; 19(3):e0301232.
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Nasal continuous positive pressure versus simple face mask oxygenation for adult obese and obstructive sleep apnea patients undergoing colonoscopy under propofol-based general anesthesia without tracheal intubation: A randomized controlled trial. J Clin Anesth. 2023 10; 89:111196.
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Philips Respironics Recalled CPAP/BPAP Masks. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 05 01; 207(9):P3-P4.
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Fluid Overload Precedes and Masks Cryptic Kidney Injury in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Crit Care Med. 2023 06 01; 51(6):765-774.
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Facemasks: Perceptions and use in an ED population during COVID-19. PLoS One. 2022; 17(4):e0266148.
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Pandemic Operating Room Supply Shortage and Surgical Site Infection: Considerations as We Emerge from the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic. J Am Coll Surg. 2022 04 01; 234(4):571-578.
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Maintaining face mask use before and after achieving different COVID-19 vaccination coverage levels: a modelling study. Lancet Public Health. 2022 04; 7(4):e356-e365.
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Evaluation of Aerosol Particle Leak and Standard Surgical Mask Fit With 3 Elastomeric Harness Designs. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 01 04; 5(1):e2145811.
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ENDOPHTHALMITIS AFTER INTRAVITREAL INJECTIONS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC WITH IMPLEMENTATION OF UNIVERSAL MASKING. Retina. 2021 11 01; 41(11):2208-2214.
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COVID-19 control in the United States: the case for masking. Am J Manag Care. 2021 07 01; 27(7):e218-e220.