Leukocytosis

"Leukocytosis" 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.

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A transient increase in the number of leukocytes in a body fluid.

Descriptor ID	D007964
MeSH Number(s)	C15.378.553.475 C23.550.526
Concept/Terms	Leukocytosis Leukocytosis Leukocytoses Pleocytosis Pleocytosis Pleocytoses

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Leukocytosis".

Diseases [C]
Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15]
Hematologic Diseases [C15.378]
Leukocyte Disorders [C15.378.553]
Leukocytosis [C15.378.553.475]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Leukocytosis [C23.550.526]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	1	0	1
2003	1	0	1
2009	0	1	1
2012	2	0	2
2013	1	0	1
2015	1	0	1
2019	2	1	3
2020	1	0	1

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Wang X, Resendes NM, Shanahan L, Hutchinson L, Woda B, Cerny J. Chronic neutrophilic leukemia, a rare case of leukocytosis. Leuk Res. 2020 07; 94:106384.

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Maatman TK, Butler JR, Quigley SN, Loncharich AJ, Crafts T, Ceppa EP, Nakeeb A, Schmidt CM, Zyromski NJ, House MG. Leukocytosis after distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy as a marker of major complication. Am J Surg. 2020 08; 220(2):354-358.

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Raghavan A, Wright JM, Huang Wright C, Shammassian BH, Onyewadume L, Momotaz H, Burant CJ, Sajatovic M, Carandang R, Furlan A, Calabrese L, DeGeorgia M. Concordance of angiography and cerebral biopsy results for suspected primary central nervous system vasculitis: A multi-center retrospective review. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2019 Oct; 185:105482.

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Gee KM, Jones RE, Babb JL, Preston SC, Beres AL. Clinical and Imaging Correlates of Pediatric Mucosal Appendicitis. J Surg Res. 2019 10; 242:111-117.

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Kwan L, Linden J, Gaffney K, Greene M, Vauthrin M, Ramanathan M, Weinstein R. Therapeutic leukocytapheresis for improvement in respiratory function in a woman with hyperleukocytosis and mantle cell lymphoma with a circulating small lymphocyte phenotype. J Clin Apher. 2016 Aug; 31(4):398-402.

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Richards JR, Farias VF, Clingan CS. Association of leukocytosis with amphetamine and cocaine use. ScientificWorldJournal. 2014; 2014:207651.

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Worley MJ, Nitschmann CC, Shoni M, Rauh-Hain JA, Williams KA, Feltmate CM. Preoperative leukocytosis imposes an increased risk of recurrence and death among patients with nonendometrioid endometrial carcinoma. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2013 Feb; 23(2):312-7.

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Libraty DH, M?kel? S, Vlk J, Hurme M, Vaheri A, Ennis FA, Mustonen J. The degree of leukocytosis and urine GATA-3 mRNA levels are risk factors for severe acute kidney injury in Puumala virus nephropathia epidemica. PLoS One. 2012; 7(4):e35402.

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Worley MJ, Nitschmann CC, Shoni M, Vitonis AF, Rauh-Hain JA, Feltmate CM. The significance of preoperative leukocytosis in endometrial carcinoma. Gynecol Oncol. 2012 Jun; 125(3):561-5.

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Cerny J, Rosmarin AG. Why does my patient have leukocytosis? Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2012 Apr; 26(2):303-19, viii.

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