"Transsexualism" 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.
Expression of a GENDER IDENTITY inconsistent with, or not culturally-associated with the gender assigned to an individual at birth, combined with the desire to permanently transition to the gender with which they identify.
| Descriptor ID |
D014189
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.802.975.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Transsexualism" by people in Profiles.
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Patient Experiences and Provider Perspectives on Accessing Gender-Affirming Surgical Services in the Veterans Health Administration. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 Dec; 38(16):3549-3557.
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Serum and intratesticular inhibin B, AMH, and spermatogonial numbers in trans women at gender-confirming surgery: An observational study. Andrology. 2021 11; 9(6):1781-1789.
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Strange Behavior in a Transgender Teenager. Pediatr Rev. 2021 02; 42(2):100-102.
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Challenges with Accuracy of Gender Fields in Identifying Transgender Patients in Electronic Health Records. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 12; 35(12):3724-3725.
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Housing Instability Characteristics Among Transgender Veterans Cared for in the Veterans Health Administration, 2013-2016. Am J Public Health. 2019 10; 109(10):1413-1418.
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Improving affirming care for sexual and gender minority veterans. Psychol Serv. 2021 May; 18(2):205-215.
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Andrology of male-to-female transsexuals: influence of cross-sex hormone therapy on testicular function. Andrology. 2017 Sep; 5(5):873-880.
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Access to care for transgender veterans in the Veterans Health Administration: 2006-2013. Am J Public Health. 2014 Sep; 104 Suppl 4:S532-4.
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Treatment of anorexia nervosa in the context of transsexuality: a case report. Int J Eat Disord. 2014 Jan; 47(1):112-5.
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Prevalence of gender identity disorder and suicide risk among transgender veterans utilizing veterans health administration care. Am J Public Health. 2013 Oct; 103(10):e27-32.