"Abscess" 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.
Accumulation of purulent material in tissues, organs, or circumscribed spaces, usually associated with signs of infection.
| Descriptor ID |
D000038
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.830.025 C23.550.470.756.100
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Abscess" by people in this website by year, and whether "Abscess" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2011 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abscess" by people in Profiles.
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Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis of the Pelvis in Children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2024 Apr 01; 43(4):339-344.
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Predictive Factors to Guide Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy of Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis in Children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2023 06 01; 42(6):449-455.
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Recurrent Breast Abscesses in a Female with Autosomal Dominant Hyper-IgE Syndrome. J Clin Immunol. 2022 05; 42(4):889-891.
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Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Treatment and Prevention Practices by Pediatric Emergency Medicine Providers. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2022 Jul 01; 38(7):e1348-e1354.
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Improving Opioid Stewardship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Pediatrics. 2021 12 01; 148(6).
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The effect of point-of-care ultrasound on length of stay in the emergency department in children with neck swelling. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Oct; 48:295-300.
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A Rare Presentation of Brodie Abscess in the Clavicle. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2021 04 13; 5(4).
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Pericardial Access Through the Right Atrium in a Porcine Model. Tex Heart Inst J. 2021 01 01; 48(1).
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Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Treatment and Prevention Practices by Pediatric Infectious Diseases Providers. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2020 Dec 31; 9(6):760-765.
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Predictors of surgical management for paediatric orbital subperiosteal abscesses. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 Dec; 28(6):430-434.