"Hepatomegaly" 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.
Enlargement of the liver.
| Descriptor ID |
D006529
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.552.416 C23.300.775.525
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hepatomegaly" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hepatomegaly" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatomegaly" by people in Profiles.
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Prolonged hepatomegaly in mice that cannot inactivate bacterial endotoxin. Hepatology. 2011 Sep 02; 54(3):1051-62.
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A host lipase detoxifies bacterial lipopolysaccharides in the liver and spleen. J Biol Chem. 2007 May 04; 282(18):13726-35.
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A 19-year-old young woman with an incidental hepatic mass. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2005 Jun; 129(6):e157-8.
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Eastimation of liver size by percussion in normal individuals. Ann Intern Med. 1969 Jun; 70(6):1183-9.