"Thoracic Diseases" 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.
Disorders affecting the organs of the thorax.
| Descriptor ID |
D013896
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.846
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| Concept/Terms |
Thoracic Diseases- Thoracic Diseases
- Disease, Thoracic
- Diseases, Thoracic
- Thoracic Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracic Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Thoracic endometriosis syndrome: imaging findings and the value of a dedicated MRI protocol. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2025 09; 50(9):4423-4436.
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Congenital Chest Lesions and Interventions. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 2024 Aug; 32(3):553-571.
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Management of Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome in Patients With Jeune Syndrome Using the 70 mm Radius Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib. J Pediatr Orthop. 2015 Dec; 35(8):783-97.
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Nine-year-old girl with a left flank mass. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2015 Jun; 54(7):703-5.
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The versatility of median sternotomy in general paediatric surgery. S Afr Med J. 2013 Jun 05; 103(10):732-5.
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Radiologic signs in thoracic imaging: case-based review and self-assessment module. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2009 Mar; 192(3 Suppl):S34-48.
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A proposed radiological classification of childhood intra-thoracic tuberculosis. Pediatr Radiol. 2004 Nov; 34(11):886-94.
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The opaque right hemithorax: identifying the diaphragm with ultrasound. Tex Med. 1985 Dec; 81(12):37-42.
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Computed tomography in chest diseases. J Comput Tomogr. 1981 Jun; 5(2):91-7.
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Sagittal and coronal reconstruction in body CT. J Can Assoc Radiol. 1981 Mar; 32(1):35-8.