 Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
"Upper Gastrointestinal Tract" 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 segment of GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT that includes the ESOPHAGUS; the STOMACH; and the DUODENUM.
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D041742
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.875
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Upper Gastrointestinal Tract" by people in this website by year, and whether "Upper Gastrointestinal Tract" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Upper Gastrointestinal Tract" by people in Profiles.
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Kim S, Hamerski C, Ghassemi K, Shah J, Bhat Y, Klapman J, Komanduri S, Keswani RN, Bidari K, Wani S, Watson RR, Muthusamy VR. The Clinical Utility of Evaluating the Luminal Upper Gastrointestinal Tract During Linear Endoscopic Ultrasonography. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2016 08; 50(7):538-44.
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Acker SN, Trinh BB, Partrick DA, Stewart CL, Bensard DD. Is Routine Upper Gastrointestinal Contrast Study Necessary prior to Laparoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Children? Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Feb; 26(1):29-33.
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Vogtmann E, Flores R, Yu G, Freedman ND, Shi J, Gail MH, Dye BA, Wang GQ, Klepac-Ceraj V, Paster BJ, Wei WQ, Guo HQ, Dawsey SM, Qiao YL, Abnet CC. Association between tobacco use and the upper gastrointestinal microbiome among Chinese men. Cancer Causes Control. 2015 Apr; 26(4):581-8.
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Kitazono MT, Coakley FV, Naeger DM, Yeh BM, Joe BN, Qayyum A. CT of unusual renal masses invading the pelvicaliceal system: potential mimics of upper tract transitional cell carcinoma. Clin Imaging. 2011 Jan-Feb; 35(1):77-80.
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