"Lithiasis" 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.
A condition characterized by the formation of CALCULI and concretions in the hollow organs or ducts of the body. They occur most often in the gallbladder, kidney, and lower urinary tract.
| Descriptor ID |
D020347
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.537
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| Concept/Terms |
Lithiasis- Lithiasis
- Lithiases
- Calculosis
- Calculoses
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lithiasis" by people in Profiles.
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Adrianza AM, Grosu HB, Aldana GL. Thoracolithiasis: A Case of Pleural Pearls. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2019 07; 26(3):e31-e32.
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Aldana GL, Grosu HB, Adrianza AM, Toquica CC. Broncholithiasis Mimicking Malignancy. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 03 01; 199(5):e28-e29.
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Betancourt SL, Palacio D, Bisset GS. The 'wandering appendicolith'. Pediatr Radiol. 2015 Jul; 45(7):1091-4.
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Cohen HS, Sangi-Haghpeykar H. Nystagmus parameters and subtypes of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. Acta Otolaryngol. 2010 Sep; 130(9):1019-23.
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Moran CA, Suster S. Unusual non-neoplastic lesions of the lung. Semin Diagn Pathol. 2007 Aug; 24(3):199-208.
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Kennedy JS, Hanly EJ, Mittendorf EA. Asymptomatic appendicolithiasis: principles of evaluation and management. Curr Surg. 2005 Jan-Feb; 62(1):87-90.
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Starost MF, Benavides F, Conti CJ. A variant of pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis in nackt mice. Vet Pathol. 2002 May; 39(3):390-2.