"Colic" 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 clinical syndrome with intermittent abdominal pain characterized by sudden onset and cessation that is commonly seen in infants. It is usually associated with obstruction of the INTESTINES; of the CYSTIC DUCT; or of the URINARY TRACT.
| Descriptor ID |
D003085
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C16.614.166
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| Concept/Terms |
Abdominal Cramps- Abdominal Cramps
- Abdominal Cramp
- Cramp, Abdominal
- Cramps, Abdominal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colic" by people in Profiles.
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Death of a medical colossus: The course, cause and fatal outcome of Avicenna's colic. Am J Med Sci. 2023 05; 365(5):409-412.
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Infant behavioral state and stool microbiome in infants receiving Lactocaseibacillus rhamnosus GG in formula: randomized controlled trial. BMC Pediatr. 2022 10 07; 22(1):580.
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Predictors of bile tree pathology in patients presenting with gallbladder disease. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 Sep; 29(9):1017-1021.
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Medical expulsive therapy in adults with ureteric colic: a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. 2015 Jul 25; 386(9991):341-9.
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Prophylactic use of probiotics ameliorates infantile colic. J Pediatr. 2014 Jul; 165(1):210.
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Five probiotic drops a day to keep infantile colic away? JAMA Pediatr. 2014 Mar; 168(3):204-5.
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Conservative management of cholelithiasis and its complications in pregnancy is associated with recurrent symptoms and more emergency department visits. Gastrointest Endosc. 2012 Sep; 76(3):564-9.
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Rectal dose-volume histogram parameters are associated with long-term patient-reported gastrointestinal quality of life after conventional and high-dose radiation for prostate cancer: a subgroup analysis of a randomized trial. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Nov 15; 78(4):1081-5.
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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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A hematogenic pleuropneumonia caused by postoperative septic thrombophlebitis in a Thoroughbred gelding. J Vet Sci. 2004 Mar; 5(1):75-7.