"Spasm" 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.
An involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. Spasms may involve SKELETAL MUSCLE or SMOOTH MUSCLE.
| Descriptor ID |
D013035
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.613.750 C23.888.592.608.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Spasm- Spasm
- Spasms
- Muscle Spasm
- Muscle Spasms
- Spasm, Muscle
- Spasms, Muscle
- Muscular Spasm
- Muscular Spasms
- Spasm, Muscular
- Spasms, Muscular
Spasm, Generalized- Spasm, Generalized
- Generalized Spasm
- Generalized Spasms
- Spasms, Generalized
Spasm, Ciliary Body- Spasm, Ciliary Body
- Ciliary Body Spasm
- Ciliary Body Spasms
- Spasms, Ciliary Body
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spasm" by people in Profiles.
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Faisaluddin M, Sattar Y, Song D, Titus A, Erdem S, Alsaud A, Alharbi AA, Sulaiman S, Khan SU, Elgendy IY, Sengodan P, Dani SS, Alam M, Alraies MC, Daggubati R. Cardiovascular Outcomes of Transulnar Versus Transradial Percutaneous Coronary Angiography and Intervention: A Regression Matched Meta-Analysis. Am J Cardiol. 2023 08 15; 201:92-100.
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Huang L, Sang CN, Desai MS. A Chronology for the Identification and Disclosure of Adverse Effects of Succinylcholine. J Anesth Hist. 2019 07; 5(3):65-84.
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Chang AL, Solomon JA, Hainsworth JD, Goldberg L, McKenna E, Day BM, Chen DM, Weiss GJ. Expanded access study of patients with advanced basal cell carcinoma treated with the Hedgehog pathway inhibitor, vismodegib. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2014 Jan; 70(1):60-9.
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Jimeno A, Weiss GJ, Miller WH, Gettinger S, Eigl BJ, Chang AL, Dunbar J, Devens S, Faia K, Skliris G, Kutok J, Lewis KD, Tibes R, Sharfman WH, Ross RW, Rudin CM. Phase I study of the Hedgehog pathway inhibitor IPI-926 in adult patients with solid tumors. Clin Cancer Res. 2013 May 15; 19(10):2766-74.
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Hunter KU, Worden F, Bradford C, Prince M, McLean S, Wolf G, Chepeha DB, Eisbruch A. Neck spasm after chemoradiotherapy for head and neck cancer: natural history and dosimetric correlates. Head Neck. 2014 Feb; 36(2):176-80.
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Engsberg JR, Van Emmerik RE, Ross SA, Collins DR. Use of relative phase as a measure of motor control at the ankle in persons with cerebral palsy: a preliminary study. J Appl Biomech. 2008 Nov; 24(4):382-90.
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Ferrucci JT. Hyptonic barium enema examination. Am J Roentgenol Radium Ther Nucl Med. 1972 Oct; 116(2):304-8.
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Eaton SB, Ferrucci JT, Margulis AR, Weens HS. Unfamiliar roentgen findings in pancreatic disease. Am J Roentgenol Radium Ther Nucl Med. 1972 Oct; 116(2):396-405.
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Ferrucci JT, Benedict KT. Anticholinergic-aided study of the gastrointestinal tract. Radiol Clin North Am. 1971 Apr; 9(1):23-39.