 Clitoris
"Clitoris" 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.
An erectile structure homologous with the penis, situated beneath the anterior labial commissure, partially hidden between the anterior ends of the labia minora.
| Descriptor ID |
D002987
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.319.887.436
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clitoris" by people in Profiles.
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Brodie KE, Grantham EC, Huguelet PS, Caldwell BT, Westfall NJ, Wilcox DT. Study of clitoral hood anatomy in the pediatric population. J Pediatr Urol. 2016 Jun; 12(3):177.e1-5.
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Muffly TM, Strong SA, Walters MD. Small bowel surgery for the gynecologist specializing in benign disease. Int Urogynecol J. 2015 Apr; 26(4):611-2.
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Oliver JL, Kavoussi PK, Smith RP, Woodson RI, Corbett ST, Costabile RA, Palmer LA, Lysiak JJ. The role of regulatory proteins and S-nitrosylation of endothelial nitric oxide synthase in the human clitoris: implications for female sexual function. J Sex Med. 2014 Aug; 11(8):1927-35.
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Cost NG, Sanchez FS, Weinberg AG, Koral K, Baker LA. Neurofibromatosis presenting as painless clitoromegaly. Urol J. 2009; 6(3):220-2.
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Guess MK, Connell K, Schrader S, Reutman S, Wang A, LaCombe J, Toennis C, Lowe B, Melman A, Mikhail M. Genital sensation and sexual function in women bicyclists and runners: are your feet safer than your seat? J Sex Med. 2006 Nov; 3(6):1018-1027.
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Connell K, Guess MK, La Combe J, Wang A, Powers K, Lazarou G, Mikhail M. Evaluation of the role of pudendal nerve integrity in female sexual function using noninvasive techniques. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2005 May; 192(5):1712-7.
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Licht P, Hayes T, Tsai P, Cunha G, Kim H, Golbus M, Hayward S, Martin MC, Jaffe RB, Glickman SE. Androgens and masculinization of genitalia in the spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta). 1. Urogenital morphology and placental androgen production during fetal life. J Reprod Fertil. 1998 May; 113(1):105-16.
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