Sclerotherapy

"Sclerotherapy" 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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Treatment of varicose veins, hemorrhoids, gastric and esophageal varices, and peptic ulcer hemorrhage by injection or infusion of chemical agents which cause localized thrombosis and eventual fibrosis and obliteration of the vessels.

Descriptor ID	D015911
MeSH Number(s)	E02.319.805
Concept/Terms	Sclerotherapy Sclerotherapy Sclerotherapies

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Drug Therapy [E02.319]
Sclerotherapy [E02.319.805]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2005	0	1	1
2009	2	0	2
2011	2	0	2
2012	1	0	1
2014	0	1	1
2017	0	1	1

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England RW, Bailey CR, Anatchkova MD, Skalicky AM, Meissner MH, Rosenblatt M, Gelhorn HL, Weiss CR. Qualitative study of patients with venous malformations: symptom experiences and content validity of patient-reported outcome measures. Qual Life Res. 2020 Jun; 29(6):1707-1719.

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Chang BH, Hoaglin DC. Meta-Analysis of Odds Ratios: Current Good Practices. Med Care. 2017 04; 55(4):328-335.

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Hwang JH, Shergill AK, Acosta RD, Chandrasekhara V, Chathadi KV, Decker GA, Early DS, Evans JA, Fanelli RD, Fisher DA, Foley KQ, Fonkalsrud L, Jue T, Khashab MA, Lightdale JR, Muthusamy VR, Pasha SF, Saltzman JR, Sharaf R, Cash BD. The role of endoscopy in the management of variceal hemorrhage. Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 Aug; 80(2):221-7.

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Koizumi J, Hashimoto T, Myojin K, Itou C, Hara T, Sekiguchi T, Ichikawa T, Imai Y, Kagawa T, Nagata N, Watanabe N, Mine T, Nishibe T, Saguchi T, Janne d'Oth?e B. Carbon dioxide (CO2) vs iodinated contrast digital subtraction angiography during balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) using foam sclerosant for gastric varices. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2012 Nov; 23(11):1453-1459.e1.

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Koizumi J, Hashimoto T, Myojin K, Itou C, Kagawa T, Nishibe T, Janne d'Oth?e B. Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration of gastric varices: use of CT-guided foam sclerotherapy to optimize technique. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012 Jul; 199(1):200-7.

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Maron BJ. Commentary and re-appraisal: surgical septal myectomy vs. alcohol ablation: after a decade of controversy and mismatch between clinical practice and guidelines. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2012 May-Jun; 54(6):523-8.

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Janne d'Oth?e B, Walker TG, Marota JJ, Waltman AC, Greenfield AJ, Koizumi J. Splenic venous congestion after balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration of gastric varices. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2012 Apr; 35(2):434-8.

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Karam AR, Connolly C, Fulwadhva U, Hussain S. Alcohol sclerosis of a giant liver cyst following failed deroofings. J Radiol Case Rep. 2011; 5(2):19-22.

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Spence J, Krings T, TerBrugge KG, Agid R. Percutaneous treatment of facial venous malformations: a matched comparison of alcohol and bleomycin sclerotherapy. Head Neck. 2011 Jan; 33(1):125-30.

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Koizumi J, Hashimoto T, Myojin K, Fukushima T, Ichikawa T, Kagawa T, Kojima S, Watanabe N, Mine T, Nishibe T, Janne d'Oth?e B. C-arm CT-guided foam sclerotherapy for the treatment of gastric varices. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2010 Oct; 21(10):1583-7.

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