"Ultrasonic Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The use of focused, high-frequency sound waves to produce local hyperthermia in certain diseased or injured parts of the body or to destroy the diseased tissue.
| Descriptor ID |
D014464
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.565.280.945
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| Concept/Terms |
Ultrasonic Therapy- Ultrasonic Therapy
- Therapy, Ultrasonic
- Therapies, Ultrasonic
- Ultrasonic Therapies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ultrasonic Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Chen HN, Chen GM, Lin BS, Lien PH, Chen YY, Chen GS, Lin WL. MRI-compatible ultrasound heating system with ring-shaped phased arrays for breast tumor thermal therapy. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2013; 2013:3726-8.
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Singh J, Nguyen TN. Endovascular and neurosurgical management of acute ischemic stroke. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2012 Aug; 30(3):695-712.
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Noller KL. Vulva: the forgotten pelvic organ. Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Nov; 104(5 Pt 1):913-4.
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Nelson FR, Brighton CT, Ryaby J, Simon BJ, Nielson JH, Lorich DG, Bolander M, Seelig J. Use of physical forces in bone healing. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2003 Sep-Oct; 11(5):344-54.
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Goldberg SN, Ahmed M, Weinstein J, Hare B, Bloch S, Sheiman RG. Low-power transverse ultrasonic treatment of portal vein thrombosis in an animal model. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2002 Sep; 13(9 Pt 1):915-21.
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Riedel KG, Svitra PP, Seddon JM, Albert DM, Gragoudas ES, Koehler AM, Coleman DJ, Torpey J, Lizzi FL, Driller J. Proton beam irradiation and hyperthermia. Effects on experimental choroidal melanoma. Arch Ophthalmol. 1985 Dec; 103(12):1862-9.