"Pons" 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 front part of the hindbrain (RHOMBENCEPHALON) that lies between the MEDULLA and the midbrain (MESENCEPHALON) ventral to the cerebellum. It is composed of two parts, the dorsal and the ventral. The pons serves as a relay station for neural pathways between the CEREBELLUM to the CEREBRUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D011149
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132.810.428.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Pons- Pons
- Ponte
- Pontes
- Pons Varolii
- Pons Varolius
- Varolii, Pons
- Varolius, Pons
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pons" by people in Profiles.
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Locuratolo N, Scicchitano P, Antoncecchi E, Basso P, Bonfantino VM, Brescia F, Carrata F, De Martino G, Landriscina R, Lanzone S, Lillo A, Massari F, Musci S, Palumbo V, Paolillo C, Rutigliano D, Rutigliano S, Sublimi Saponetti L, Scalera G, Spadafina T, Squiccimarro E, Tota F, Caldarola P. [Follow-up of patients after an acute coronary event: the Apulia PONTE-SCA program]. G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2022 Jan; 23(1):63-74.
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Dobrocky T, Piechowiak EI, Goldberg J, Barvulsky Aleman E, Nicholson P, Lynch J, Bervini D, Kaesmacher J, Agid R, Krings T, Raabe A, Gralla J, Pereira VM, Mordasini P. Absence of pontine perforators in vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia on ultra-high resolution cone-beam computed tomography. J Neurointerv Surg. 2021 Jun; 13(6):580-584.
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Cappucci SP, Rossi KC, Goldenholz DM. Teaching NeuroImages: Spindle coma following cerebral herniation and pontine infarction. Neurology. 2020 07 28; 95(4):e434-e435.
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Lockwood J, Scullen T, Mathkour M, Kaufmann A, Medel R, Dumont AS, Amenta PS. Endovascular Management of a Ruptured Basilar Perforator Artery Aneurysm Associated with a Pontine Arteriovenous Malformation: Case Report and Review of the Literature. World Neurosurg. 2018 Aug; 116:159-162.
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Erbay SH, Brewer E, French R, Midle JB, Zou KH, Lee GM, Erbay KD, Bhadelia RA. T2 hyperintensity of medial lemniscus is an indicator of small-vessel disease. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012 Jul; 199(1):163-8.
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Abou Zeid NE, Burns JD, Wijdicks EF, Giannini C, Keegan BM. Atypical acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis (Hurst's disease) presenting with focal hemorrhagic brainstem lesion. Neurocrit Care. 2010 Feb; 12(1):95-7.
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Burns JD, Schiefer TK, Wijdicks EF. Large and small: a telltale sign of acute pontomesencephalic injury. Neurology. 2009 May 12; 72(19):1707.
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Silver B, Grover KM, Arcila X, Mitsias PD, Bowyer SM, Chopp M. Recovery in a patient with locked-in syndrome. Can J Neurol Sci. 2006 May; 33(2):246-9.
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Ho B, Apetauerova D, Thomas C, Arle J, Russell JA. Reversible extrapontine and central pontine myelinolysis presenting with extrapyramidal features. Mov Disord. 2006 Apr; 21(4):585-6.
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Otis CN, Moral LA. Images in pathology: granule cell loss in AIDS-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Int J Surg Pathol. 2005 Oct; 13(4):360.