"Dilatation and Curettage" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Dilatation of the cervix uteri followed by a scraping of the endometrium with a curette.
| Descriptor ID |
D004107
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.157.310 E04.950.300.299
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dilatation and Curettage" by people in Profiles.
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Cesarean Scar Ectopic Pregnancy: Current Management Strategies. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2018 May; 73(5):293-302.
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Standardizing Second-Trimester Medical Termination: Effects on Clinical Outcomes. Am J Perinatol. 2018 07; 35(8):791-795.
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Iliopsoas abscess: an unexpected sequela of dilation and evacuation. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2014 Apr; 18(2):E34-7.
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Biomarkers and microsatellite instability analysis of curettings can predict the behavior of FIGO stage I endometrial endometrioid adenocarcinoma. Mod Pathol. 2011 Sep; 24(9):1262-71.
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Extensive thrombosis and first-trimester pregnancy loss caused by sticky platelet syndrome. Obstet Gynecol. 2011 Feb; 117(2 Pt 2):501-503.
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Balloon tamponade of hemorrhage after uterine curettage for gestational trophoblastic disease. Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Feb; 113(2 Pt 2):557-560.
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Alveolar soft part sarcoma of the cervix: case report and literature review. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2009 Feb; 279(2):263-5.
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Saline contrast sonohysterography and directed extraction, resection and biopsy of intrauterine pathology using a Uterine Explora Curette. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2006 Feb; 27(2):202-5.
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Aggressive evaluation for atypical squamous cells in Papanicolaou smears. J Reprod Med. 1990 Oct; 35(10):971-3.