"Asphyxia" 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 pathological condition caused by lack of oxygen, manifested in impending or actual cessation of life.
| Descriptor ID |
D001237
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.260.095 C26.103
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| Concept/Terms |
Asphyxia- Asphyxia
- Asphyxias
- Suffocation
- Suffocations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Asphyxia" by people in Profiles.
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McKee GB, Gill-Hopple K, Oesterle DW, Daigle LE, Gilmore AK. New Perspectives on Risk Factors for Non-fatal Strangulation and Post-assault Imaging. J Interpers Violence. 2022 05; 37(9-10):NP8226-NP8236.
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Frame MH, Schandl CA. A case example of asphyxia due to occupational exposure to airborne chemicals and review of workplace fatalities. J Forensic Sci. 2015 Mar; 60(2):521-4.
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Barrett RD, Bennet L, Naylor A, George SA, Dean JM, Gunn AJ. Effect of cerebral hypothermia and asphyxia on the subventricular zone and white matter tracts in preterm fetal sheep. Brain Res. 2012 Aug 21; 1469:35-42.
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Lang PJ, Wangelin BC, Bradley MM, Versace F, Davenport PW, Costa VD. Threat of suffocation and defensive reflex activation. Psychophysiology. 2011 Mar; 48(3):393-6.
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Bennet L, Booth LC, Ahmed-Nasef N, Dean JM, Davidson J, Quaedackers JS, Gunn AJ. Male disadvantage? Fetal sex and cardiovascular responses to asphyxia in preterm fetal sheep. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2007 Sep; 293(3):R1280-6.
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Collins KA, Presnell SE. Asphyxia by tracheobronchial thrombus. Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2005 Dec; 26(4):327-9.
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Dean JM, Gunn AJ, Wassink G, Bennet L. Transient NMDA receptor-mediated hypoperfusion following umbilical cord occlusion in preterm fetal sheep. Exp Physiol. 2006 Mar; 91(2):423-33.
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Malatesta VJ, West BL, Malcolm RJ. Application of behavioral principles in the management of suffocation phobia: a case study of chronic respiratory failure. Int J Psychiatry Med. 1989; 19(3):281-9.