"Cholelithiasis" 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.
Presence or formation of GALLSTONES in the BILIARY TRACT, usually in the gallbladder (CHOLECYSTOLITHIASIS) or the common bile duct (CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS).
| Descriptor ID |
D002769
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.130.409
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholelithiasis" by people in Profiles.
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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Children. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2021 Oct; 31(10):1180-1184.
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Safety of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in pregnancy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Saudi J Gastroenterol. 2019 Nov-Dec; 25(6):341-354.
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Holmium-yttrium aluminum garnet laser lithotripsy in the treatment of biliary calculi using single-operator cholangioscopy: a?multicenter experience (with video). Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 Feb; 79(2):344-8.
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Persistent cystic duct stump leak managed with hydrocoil embolization. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2009 Mar; 32(2):394-6.
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Cholelithiasis associated with recurrent colic in a Thoroughbred mare. J Vet Sci. 2004 Mar; 5(1):79-82.
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Bouveret's syndrome. Surgery. 2002 Jul; 132(1):104-5.
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Burden of liver disease in the United States: summary of a workshop. Hepatology. 2002 Jul; 36(1):227-42.
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Epidemiology and molecular pathology of gallbladder cancer. CA Cancer J Clin. 2001 Nov-Dec; 51(6):349-64.
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Cisapride improves gallbladder emptying and bile lipid composition in patients with gallstones. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2001 Jul; 16(7):816-20.
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Gallbladder muscle dysfunction in patients with chronic acalculous disease. Gastroenterology. 2001 Feb; 120(2):506-11.