 Cryotherapy
"Cryotherapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A form of therapy consisting in the local or general use of cold. The selective destruction of tissue by extreme cold or freezing is CRYOSURGERY. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
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D017679
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.258
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| Concept/Terms |
Cryotherapy- Cryotherapy
- Cryotherapies
- Therapy, Cold
- Cold Therapies
- Therapies, Cold
- Cold Therapy
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cryotherapy" by people in Profiles.
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Massaro AN, Govindan RB, Vezina G, Chang T, Andescavage NN, Wang Y, Al-Shargabi T, Metzler M, Harris K, du Plessis AJ. Impaired cerebral autoregulation and brain injury in newborns with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy treated with hypothermia. J Neurophysiol. 2015 Aug; 114(2):818-24.
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Coats DK, Madigan WP, Weiss AH. Management of a case of recognized perforation of the globe during strabismus surgery. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2015 Mar-Apr; 52(2):70-2.
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Goldstein DS, Pechnik S, Moak J, Eldadah B. Painful sweating. Neurology. 2004 Oct 26; 63(8):1471-5.
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