 Hot Flashes
"Hot Flashes" 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.
A sudden, temporary sensation of heat predominantly experienced by some women during MENOPAUSE. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
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D019584
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.475
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2013 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2014 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2015 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2024 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hot Flashes" by people in Profiles.
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Winkles JF, Santoro N, Sammel MD, El Khoudary SR, Colvin A, Crawford S. Measuring associations between hormonal entropy, the prevalence of vasomotor symptoms, and menstrual dynamics. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2025 Nov 01; 329(5):E603-E615.
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Zalles L, Santoro N. Nonhormonal treatments for vasomotor symptoms. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Oct 01; 37(5):326-331.
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Lin Z, Rifas-Shiman SL, Perng W, Capotosto MP, Shifren JL, Joffe H, Hivert MF, Chavarro JE, Oken E, Aris IM. Neighborhood Vulnerability and Age of Natural Menopause and Menopausal Symptoms Among Midlife Women. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 05 01; 8(5):e2512075.
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Santoro N, Neal-Perry G, Stute P, Blogg M, Mancuso S, Morga A, Ottery FD, Siddiqui E. Fezolinetant effect on vasomotor symptoms due to menopause in women unsuitable for hormone therapy. Curr Med Res Opin. 2025 Feb; 41(2):375-384.
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Santoro N. Understanding the menopause journey. Climacteric. 2025 Aug; 28(4):384-388.
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Santoro N. Neurokinin receptor antagonists as potential nonhormone treatments for vasomotor symptoms. Menopause. 2024 Oct 01; 31(10):923-925.
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Shapiro C M M, Cano A, Nappi RE, Santoro N, English ML, Mancuso S, Morga A, Siddiqui E, Valluri U, Ottery FD. Effect of fezolinetant on sleep disturbance and impairment during treatment of vasomotor symptoms due to menopause. Maturitas. 2024 Aug; 186:107999.
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Santoro N, Nappi RE, Neal-Perry G, English M, King DD, Yamaguchi Y, Ottery FD. Fezolinetant treatment of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms due to menopause: effect of intrinsic and extrinsic factors in two phase 3 studies (SKYLIGHT 1 and 2). Menopause. 2024 Apr 01; 31(4):247-257.
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Cano A, Nappi RE, Santoro N, Stute P, Blogg M, English ML, Morga A, Scrine L, Siddiqui E, Ottery FD. Fezolinetant impact on health-related quality of life for vasomotor symptoms due to the menopause: Pooled data from SKYLIGHT 1 and SKYLIGHT 2 randomised controlled trials. BJOG. 2024 Aug; 131(9):1296-1305.
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Kracht CL, St Romain J, Hardee JC, Santoro N, Redman LM, Marlatt KL. "Weight loss is my goal and being healthy is my goal? I can get over the hot flashes": a qualitative exploration of menopausal transition experiences and preferences for weight management among White women. Menopause. 2023 10 01; 30(10):1022-1032.
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