Endoscopy

"Endoscopy" 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.

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Procedures of applying ENDOSCOPES for disease diagnosis and treatment. Endoscopy involves passing an optical instrument through a small incision in the skin i.e., percutaneous; or through a natural orifice and along natural body pathways such as the digestive tract; and/or through an incision in the wall of a tubular structure or organ, i.e. transluminal, to examine or perform surgery on the interior parts of the body.

Descriptor ID	D004724
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.388.250 E04.502.250
Concept/Terms	Endoscopy Endoscopy Surgical Procedures, Endoscopic Surgical Procedures, Endoscopic Procedure, Endoscopic Surgical Procedures, Endoscopic Surgical Surgical Procedure, Endoscopic Endoscopy, Surgical Surgical Endoscopy Endoscopic Surgical Procedure Endoscopic Surgical Procedures

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Endoscopy".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical [E01.370.388]
Endoscopy [E01.370.388.250]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures [E04.502]
Endoscopy [E04.502.250]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Endoscopy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Endoscopy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 154 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 20 publications in 2010

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	1	1
1995	0	1	1
1997	0	3	3
1998	0	1	1
1999	1	1	2
2000	0	1	1
2003	0	2	2
2004	2	3	5
2005	6	2	8
2006	2	2	4
2007	6	0	6
2008	3	3	6
2009	6	3	9
2010	16	4	20
2011	6	2	8
2012	9	3	12
2013	3	0	3
2014	7	3	10
2015	0	1	1
2016	3	7	10
2017	3	3	6
2018	2	1	3
2019	5	4	9
2020	5	6	11
2021	2	6	8
2022	0	2	2
2023	1	0	1
2024	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Endoscopy" by people in Profiles.

Naimi BR, Farquhar D, Duffy AN, Garvey EA, Kelly P, Kahn C, Doshi R, Shah R, Rabinowitz MR, Toskala E, Rosen M, Evans JJ, Nyquist GG. Predictors of Subjective Olfactory Dysfunction and Sinonasal Quality-of-Life After Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2024 Jul; 38(4):223-229.

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Kwan SA, Matzon JL, Rivlin M. Letter Regarding "The Environmental Impact of Open Versus Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release". J Hand Surg Am. 2023 07; 48(7):e1.

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Yu S, Karsy M, Prashant GN, Barton B, Rosen MR, Parkes W, Evans JJ. Minimally invasive endoscopic approaches to pediatric skull base pathologies. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2022 Nov; 162:111332.

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Renslo B, Hobelmann K, Sagalow ES, Ananth A, Boon M, Huntley C. Palatal Coupling Maneuvers Do Not Predict Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator Treatment Efficacy. Laryngoscope. 2023 Feb; 133(2):431-436.

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Rabinowitz MR, Chaskes M, Choby G, Wang EW, Thorp B, Toskala E, Nyquist GG, Rosen MR, Evans JJ. Evolving concepts in the perioperative management of obstructive sleep apnea after endoscopic skull base surgery. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2022 01; 12(1):5-10.

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Kamal F, Khan MA, Lee-Smith W, Sharma S, Jowhar D, Farooq U, Acharya A, Kouanda A, Imam Z, Ahmed N, Henry C, Saleem N, Munroe C, Howden CW. Efficacy of empiric esophageal dilation in patients with non-obstructive dysphagia: systematic review and meta-analysis. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2021 Dec; 56(12):1490-1495.

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Martinez M, Medeiros S, Dove J, Shabahang M. Post-Discharge Outcomes After Pancreatic Necrosectomy: A Single Institution Experience Following Endoscopic vs Open Debridement. Am Surg. 2023 Apr; 89(4):760-766.

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Simpson AK, Lightsey HM, Xiong GX, Crawford AM, Minamide A, Schoenfeld AJ. Spinal endoscopy: evidence, techniques, global trends, and future projections. Spine J. 2022 01; 22(1):64-74.

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Martha VV, Vontela S, Calder AN, Martha RR, Sataloff RT. Laryngeal cleft: A literature review. Am J Otolaryngol. 2021 Nov-Dec; 42(6):103072.

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Deepak P, Ludwig DR, Fidler JL, Guglielmo FF, Bruining DH. Medical and Endoscopic Management of Crohn Disease. Top Magn Reson Imaging. 2021 Feb 01; 30(1):43-61.

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