"Penis" 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.
The external reproductive organ of males. It is composed of a mass of erectile tissue enclosed in three cylindrical fibrous compartments. Two of the three compartments, the corpus cavernosa, are placed side-by-side along the upper part of the organ. The third compartment below, the corpus spongiosum, houses the urethra.
| Descriptor ID |
D010413
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.444.492
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| Concept/Terms |
Glans Penis- Glans Penis
- Glans Peni
- Peni, Glans
- Penis, Glans
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Penis" by people in Profiles.
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Chen ML, Sun HH, Kasabwala K, Freniere B, Moses RA. Glans Adipodermal Augmentation for Management of Neophallus Fat Atrophy After Penile Implant Insertion: Surgical Technique and Outcomes. Urology. 2023 08; 178:61-66.
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Flynn KJ, Vanni AJ, Breyer BN, Erickson BA. Adult-Acquired Buried Penis Classification and Surgical Management. Urol Clin North Am. 2022 Aug; 49(3):479-493.
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Amend GM, Holler JT, Sadighian MJ, Rios N, Hakam N, Nabavizadeh B, Enriquez A, Shaw N, Vanni AJ, Zhao L, Erickson BA, Buckley JC, Breyer BN. The Lived Experience of Patients with Adult Acquired Buried Penis. J Urol. 2022 08; 208(2):396-405.
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Leonard N, Droms R, Lal K, Amano S, Wiss K. Pink, waxy papule on the penile shaft. Pediatr Dermatol. 2020 Nov; 37(6):1151-1152.
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Gabel C, Chakrala T, Shah R, Danesh MJ, Dobry AS, Garza-Mayers AC, Ko LN, Nguyen E, St John J, Walls AC, Nigwekar SU, Song PI, Kroshinsky D. Penile calciphylaxis: A retrospective case-control study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 11; 85(5):1209-1217.
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McCullough A, Trussler J, Alnammi M, Schober J, Flacke S. The Use of Penile Computed Tomography Cavernosogram in the Evaluation of Peyronie's Disease: A Pilot Study. J Sex Med. 2020 05; 17(5):1041-1043.
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Carrasquillo RJ, Munarriz RM, Gross MS. Infection Prevention Considerations for Complex Penile Prosthesis Recipients. Curr Urol Rep. 2019 Feb 01; 20(3):12.
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Siegel JA, Zhao L, Tachibana I, Carlson S, Tausch TJ, Klein AK, Vanni A, Rozanski T, Morey AF. Rapid excision of massive localized lymphedema of the male genitalia with vessel sealing device. Can J Urol. 2016 Jun; 23(3):8291-5.
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McQuaid JW, Johnson EK, Andrews E, Rosoklija I, Cendron M. The Efficacy of Congenital Penile Curvature Repair in Preadolescent Males: Early Outcomes. Urology. 2016 06; 92:95-9.
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Sequeira S, Morgan JR, Fagan M, Hsu KK, Drainoni ML. Evaluating Quality of Care for Sexually Transmitted Infections in Different Clinical Settings. Sex Transm Dis. 2015 Dec; 42(12):717-24.