"Flank Pain" 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.
Pain emanating from below the RIBS and above the ILIUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D021501
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.592.612.386
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| Concept/Terms |
Flank Pain- Flank Pain
- Flank Pains
- Pain, Flank
- Pains, Flank
Right Flank Pain- Right Flank Pain
- Flank Pain, Right
- Flank Pains, Right
- Pain, Right Flank
- Pains, Right Flank
- Right Flank Pains
Left Flank Pain- Left Flank Pain
- Flank Pain, Left
- Flank Pains, Left
- Left Flank Pains
- Pain, Left Flank
- Pains, Left Flank
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Flank Pain" by people in Profiles.
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Nutcracker Syndrome: Case Report on the Management of Recurrent Stenosis After Stenting. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2017 May; 51(4):203-208.
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A case of gross hematuria with flank pain in a 16-year-old boy: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol. 2017 08; 32(8):1345-1347.
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A case of gross hematuria with flank pain in a 16-year-old boy: Questions. Pediatr Nephrol. 2017 08; 32(8):1343-1344.
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An Evidence-Based Model for the Successful Treatment of Flank and Lateral Abdominal Wall Hernias. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015 Aug; 136(2):377-385.
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Nine-year-old girl with a left flank mass. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2015 Jun; 54(7):703-5.
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Iliocostal friction syndrome causing flank pain in a patient with a history of stroke with scoliosis and compensated Trendelenburg gait. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2014 Jul; 93(7):632-3.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria? acute onset flank pain--suspicion of stone disease. Ultrasound Q. 2012 Sep; 28(3):227-33.
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Do all patients with left costal margin injuries require radiographic evaluation for intraabdominal injury? Ann Emerg Med. 2005 Sep; 46(3):232-6.
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Evaluation of the patient with flank pain and possible ureteral calculus. Radiology. 2003 Aug; 228(2):319-29.