 Diathermy
"Diathermy" 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.
The induction of local hyperthermia by either short radio waves or high-frequency sound waves.
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D003972
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.565.280
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diathermy" by people in Profiles.
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Roark C, Whicher S, Abosch A. Reversible neurological symptoms caused by diathermy in a patient with deep brain stimulators: case report. Neurosurgery. 2008 Jan; 62(1):E256; discussion E256.
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Tan AH, Nott L, Hardie WR, Chin JL, Denstedt JD, Razvi H. Long-term results of microwave thermotherapy for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia. J Endourol. 2005 Dec; 19(10):1191-5.
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Dodd GD, Soulen MC, Kane RA, Livraghi T, Lees WR, Yamashita Y, Gillams AR, Karahan OI, Rhim H. Minimally invasive treatment of malignant hepatic tumors: at the threshold of a major breakthrough. Radiographics. 2000 Jan-Feb; 20(1):9-27.
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Shimm DS, Kittelson JM, Oleson JR, Aristizabal SA, Barlow LC, Cetas TC. Interstitial thermoradiotherapy: thermal dosimetry and clinical results. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1990 Feb; 18(2):383-7.
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