"Cholecystitis, Acute" 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.
Acute inflammation of the GALLBLADDER wall. It is characterized by the presence of ABDOMINAL PAIN; FEVER; and LEUKOCYTOSIS. Gallstone obstruction of the CYSTIC DUCT is present in approximately 90% of the cases.
Descriptor ID |
D041881
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MeSH Number(s) |
C06.130.564.263.500
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2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholecystitis, Acute" by people in Profiles.
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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of therapeutic EUS in the management of biliary tract disorders: summary and recommendations. Gastrointest Endosc. 2024 Dec; 100(6):967-979.
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CRE24-049: Extrapulmonary Small Cell Carcinoma of Gallbladder Presenting as Acute Cholecystitis. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2024 Apr 05; 22(2.5).
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From mild to gangrenous cholecystitis, laparoscopic cholecystectomy is safe 24 hours a day. Am J Surg. 2023 07; 226(1):83-86.
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Ideal timing of early cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis: An ACS-NSQIP review. Am J Surg. 2019 12; 218(6):1084-1089.
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Acute acalculous cholecystitis due to Fusarium species and review of the literature on fungal cholecystitis. Mycoses. 2019 Sep; 62(9):847-853.
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Validation of the AAST EGS acute cholecystitis grade and comparison with the Tokyo guidelines. Surgery. 2018 04; 163(4):739-746.
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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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Outcomes of Percutaneous Cholecystostomy in the Presence of Ascites. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2016 Apr; 27(4):562-6.e1.
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Diagnostic nuclear medicine in the ED. Am J Emerg Med. 2011 Jan; 29(1):91-101.
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Epstein Barr virus-associated acute acalculous cholecystitis: a rare occurrence but favorable outcome. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2010 Aug; 49(8):799-804.