"Blast Injuries" 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.
Injuries resulting when a person is struck by particles impelled with violent force from an explosion. Blast causes pulmonary concussion and hemorrhage, laceration of other thoracic and abdominal viscera, ruptured ear drums, and minor effects in the central nervous system. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Blast Injuries".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Blast Injuries".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Blast Injuries" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Blast Injuries" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2013 | 16 | 6 | 22 |
| 2014 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2015 | 13 | 5 | 18 |
| 2016 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2017 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Blast Injuries" by people in Profiles.
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Plasma biomarkers associated with deployment trauma and its consequences in post-9/11 era veterans: initial findings from the TRACTS longitudinal cohort. Transl Psychiatry. 2022 02 26; 12(1):80.
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The Beirut Port Explosion Injuries and Lessons Learned: Results of the Beirut Blast Assessment for Surgical Services (BASS) Multicenter Study. Ann Surg. 2022 02 01; 275(2):398-405.
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Learning from terrorist mass casualty incidents: a global survey. Br J Anaesth. 2022 Feb; 128(2):e168-e179.
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Suicide Bombing Terrorism. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2021 Dec; 36(6):664-668.
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Persistent posttraumatic headaches and functioning in veterans: Injury type can matter. Headache. 2021 10; 61(9):1334-1341.
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Blast mild traumatic brain injury is associated with increased myopia and chronic convergence insufficiency. Vision Res. 2021 09; 186:1-12.
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Lower extremity reconstruction for limb salvage and functional restoration - The Combat experience. Clin Plast Surg. 2021 Apr; 48(2):349-361.
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Expression of GFAP and Tau Following Blast Exposure in the Cerebral Cortex of Ferrets. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2021 01 20; 80(2):112-128.
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Neuroprotectin D1 Attenuates Blast Overpressure Induced Reactive Microglial Cells in the Cochlea. Laryngoscope. 2021 06; 131(6):E2018-E2025.
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BMP Ligand Trap ALK3-Fc Attenuates Osteogenesis and Heterotopic Ossification in Blast-Related Lower Extremity Trauma. Stem Cells Dev. 2021 01 15; 30(2):91-105.