"Lung 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.
Solitary or multiple collections of PUS within the lung parenchyma as a result of infection by bacteria, protozoa, or other agents.
Descriptor ID |
D008169
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MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.830.025.490 C08.381.450 C08.730.407
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Concept/Terms |
Lung Abscess- Lung Abscess
- Abscess, Lung
- Abscesses, Lung
- Lung Abscesses
- Pulmonary Abscesses
- Pulmonary Abscess
- Abscess, Pulmonary
- Abscesses, Pulmonary
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lung Abscess" by people in Profiles.
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[Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease - The new ATS/ERS/ESCMID/IDSA Guideline]. Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2020 08; 145(16):1145-1151.
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Endobronchial Instillation of DNase to Facilitate Bronchoscopic Drainage of a Lung Abscess. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2015 Dec; 12(12):1885-7.
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[Prognostic lung abscess factors]. Kansenshogaku Zasshi. 2010 Jul; 84(4):425-30.
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A 57-year-old man with a fluid-containing lung cavity: infection of an emphysematous bulla with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Chest. 2006 Dec; 130(6):1942-6.
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Clinically silent infection in a premature infant. Semin Pediatr Infect Dis. 2004 Apr; 15(2):69-70, 115-6.
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A lot of clot. Surv Ophthalmol. 2003 Sep-Oct; 48(5):555-61.
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Clinical characteristics of children with complicated pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Pediatrics. 2002 Jul; 110(1 Pt 1):1-6.
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Percutaneous management of intrapulmonary air and fluid collections. Radiol Clin North Am. 2000 Mar; 38(2):385-93.
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Radiological case of the month. Lung abscess with rupture into the pleural space. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1999 Jan; 153(1):85-6.
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Pediatric lung abscess: clinical management and outcome. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1995 Jan; 14(1):51-5.