Ovariectomy

"Ovariectomy" 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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The surgical removal of one or both ovaries.

Descriptor ID	D010052
MeSH Number(s)	E04.270.282.685 E04.950.165.685 E04.950.300.680
Concept/Terms	Ovariectomy Ovariectomy Ovariectomies Oophorectomy Oophorectomies Castration, Female Castration, Female Castrations, Female Female Castration Female Castrations Bilateral Ovariectomy Bilateral Ovariectomies Ovariectomies, Bilateral Ovariectomy, Bilateral

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

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Endocrine Surgical Procedures [E04.270]
Castration [E04.270.282]
Ovariectomy [E04.270.282.685]
Urogenital Surgical Procedures [E04.950]
Castration [E04.950.165]
Ovariectomy [E04.950.165.685]
Gynecologic Surgical Procedures [E04.950.300]
Ovariectomy [E04.950.300.680]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Ovariectomy".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Ovariectomy".

Ovariectomy
Salpingo-oophorectomy

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Bar chart showing 36 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2011

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	1	1	2
2000	0	2	2
2001	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	1	2	3
2004	1	1	2
2005	0	1	1
2006	0	2	2
2008	0	2	2
2009	0	3	3
2010	1	1	2
2011	1	4	5
2013	0	1	1
2014	0	1	1
2017	1	2	3
2019	1	0	1
2020	0	1	1
2021	0	1	1
2022	0	1	1
2023	1	0	1

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Minneci PC, Bergus KC, Lutz C, Aldrink J, Bence C, Breech L, Dillon PA, Downard C, Ehrlich PF, Fallat M, Fraser JD, Grabowski J, Helmrath M, Hertweck P, Hewitt G, Hirschl RB, Kabre R, Lal DR, Landman M, Leys C, Mak G, Markel T, Pressey J, Raiji M, Rymeski B, Saito J, Sato TT, St Peter SD, Cooper J, Deans K. Reducing Unnecessary Oophorectomies for Benign Ovarian Neoplasms in Pediatric Patients. JAMA. 2023 10 03; 330(13):1247-1254.

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Gil LA, Lutz CM, Dillon PA, Downard CD, Ehrlich PF, Fallat ME, Fraser JD, Grabowski JE, Helmrath MA, Hertweck SP, Hirschl RB, Kabre R, Lal DR, Landman MP, Lawrence AE, Leys CM, Mak GZ, Markel TA, Raiji MT, Rymeski B, Saito JM, Sato TT, St Peter SD, Stafford LMC, Deans KJ, Minneci PC, Hewitt GD, Aldrink JH. Use and Accuracy of Intraoperative Frozen Section Analysis for Ovarian Masses in Children and Adolescents. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2023 Apr; 36(2):155-159.

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Lawrence AE, Fallat ME, Hewitt G, Hertweck P, Onwuka A, Afrazi A, Aldrink JH, Bence C, Burns RC, Corkum KS, Dillon PA, Ehrlich PF, Fraser JD, Gonzalez DO, Grabowski JE, Kabre R, Lal DR, Landman MP, Leys CM, Mak GZ, Rademacher BL, Raiji MT, Sato TT, Scannell M, Sujka JA, Wright TN, Minneci PC, Deans KJ. Factors Associated with Torsion in Pediatric Patients with Ovarian Masses. J Surg Res. 2021 07; 263:110-115.

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Lugo Santiago N, Smith E, Cox M, Wan CS, Tchabo NE, Awowole I, Broach V, Chi DS. Ovarian Cancer After Prophylactic Salpingectomy in a Patient With Germline BRCA1 Mutation. Obstet Gynecol. 2020 06; 135(6):1270-1274.

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Lawrence AE, Gonzalez DO, Fallat ME, Aldrink JH, Hewitt GD, Hertweck SP, Onwuka A, Bence C, Burns RC, Dillon PA, Ehrlich PF, Fraser JD, Grabowski JE, Hirschl RB, Kabre R, Kohler JE, Lal DR, Landman MP, Leys CM, Mak GZ, Sato TT, Scannell M, Sujka JA, Minneci PC, Deans KJ. Factors Associated With Management of Pediatric Ovarian Neoplasms. Pediatrics. 2019 07; 144(1).

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Gonzalez DO, Minneci PC, Deans KJ. Management of benign ovarian lesions in girls: a trend toward fewer oophorectomies. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Oct; 29(5):289-294.

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Nallasamy S, Yoshida K, Akins M, Myers K, Iozzo R, Mahendroo M. Steroid Hormones Are Key Modulators of Tissue Mechanical Function via Regulation of Collagen and Elastic Fibers. Endocrinology. 2017 04 01; 158(4):950-962.

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Gonzalez DO, Cooper JN, Aldrink JH, Hewitt GD, Fallat ME, Minneci PC, Deans KJ. Variability in surgical management of benign ovarian neoplasms in children. J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Jun; 52(6):944-950.

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Desai PH, Hughes P, Tobias DH, Tchabo N, Heller PB, Dise C, Slomovitz BM. Accuracy of robotic sentinel lymph node detection (RSLND) for patients with endometrial cancer (EC). Gynecol Oncol. 2014 Nov; 135(2):196-200.

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Smith ER, Borowsky ME, Jain VD. Intraperitoneal chemotherapy in a pregnant woman with ovarian cancer. Obstet Gynecol. 2013 Aug; 122(2 Pt 2):481-483.

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