"Blast Injuries" 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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Injuries resulting when a person is struck by particles impelled with violent force from an explosion. Blast causes pulmonary concussion and hemorrhage, laceration of other thoracic and abdominal viscera, ruptured ear drums, and minor effects in the central nervous system. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D001753
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.120.126
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blast Injuries" by people in Profiles.
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Neurological Effects of Repeated Blast Exposure in Special Operations Personnel. J Neurotrauma. 2024 Apr; 41(7-8):942-956.
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Close proximity to blast: No long-term or lasting effect on cognitive performance in service members with and without TBI during blast exposure. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2023 Jul; 29(6):551-560.
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Relationship between clinician documented blast exposure and pulmonary function: a retrospective chart review from a national specialty clinic. Respir Res. 2022 Jun 10; 23(1):153.
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Remote blast-related mild traumatic brain injury is associated with differential expression of exosomal microRNAs identified in neurodegenerative and immunological processes. Brain Inj. 2022 04 16; 36(5):652-661.
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Clinical features of dementia cases ascertained by ICD coding in LIMBIC-CENC multicenter study of mild traumatic brain injury. Brain Inj. 2022 04 16; 36(5):644-651.
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Fireworks-Related Injuries to the Hand: Opportunity for Plastic Surgeon Advocacy. Hand (N Y). 2022 05; 17(3):578-579.
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Severe Fireworks-Related Injuries: Demographic Characteristics, Injury Patterns, and Firework Types in 294 Consecutive Patients. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2021 Jan 01; 37(1):e32-e36.
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A Preliminary High-Definition Fiber Tracking Study of the Executive Control Network in Blast-Induced Traumatic Brain Injury. J Neurotrauma. 2019 03 01; 36(5):686-701.
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Latent factor structure of PTSD symptoms in veterans with a history of mild traumatic brain injury and close-range blast exposure. Psychol Trauma. 2019 May; 11(4):442-450.
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Imaging of Combat-Related Thoracic Trauma - Blunt Trauma and Blast Lung Injury. Mil Med. 2018 03 01; 183(3-4):e89-e96.