Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
"Upper Gastrointestinal Tract" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The segment of GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT that includes the ESOPHAGUS; the STOMACH; and the DUODENUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D041742
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.875
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Upper Gastrointestinal Tract" by people in Profiles.
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Tang V, Daneman A, Navarro OM, Gerstle JT. Disorders of midgut rotation: making the correct diagnosis on UGI series in difficult cases. Pediatr Radiol. 2013 Sep; 43(9):1093-102.
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Emigh B, Gordon CL, Connolly BL, Falkiner M, Thomas KE. Effective dose estimation for pediatric upper gastrointestinal examinations using an anthropomorphic phantom set and metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) technology. Pediatr Radiol. 2013 Sep; 43(9):1108-16.
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Lin VY, Daniel SJ, Papsin BC. Button batteries in the ear, nose and upper aerodigestive tract. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2004 Apr; 68(4):473-9.