"Cholecystitis" 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.
Inflammation of the GALLBLADDER; generally caused by impairment of BILE flow, GALLSTONES in the BILIARY TRACT, infections, or other diseases.
| Descriptor ID |
D002764
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.130.564.263
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| Concept/Terms |
Cholecystitis- Cholecystitis
- Gallbladder Inflammation
- Inflammation, Gallbladder
Empyema, Gallbladder- Empyema, Gallbladder
- Gallbladder Empyema
- Empyema, Gall Bladder
- Gall Bladder Empyema
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholecystitis" by people in Profiles.
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A comparison of outcomes including bile duct injury of subtotal cholecystectomy versus open total cholecystectomy as bailout procedures for severe cholecystitis: A multicenter real-world study. Surgery. 2024 09; 176(3):605-613.
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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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In response to the article entitled "The Parkland grading scale for cholecystitis" by Madni et?al. In Madni TD, Leshikar DE, Minshall CT, Nakonezny PA, Cornelius CC, Imran JB, Clark AT, Williams BH, Eastman AL, Minei JP, Phelan HA. The Parkland grading scale for cholecystitis. In Am J Surg; 2017 Jun 6. doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2017.05.017. Am J Surg. 2019 01; 217(1):193.
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Mycobacterium avium complex-associated cholecystitis in AIDS patient: a case description and review of literature. Int J STD AIDS. 2016 11; 27(13):1218-1222.
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Successful laparoscopic cholecystectomy after percutaneous cholecystostomy tube placement. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2015 Jan; 78(1):100-4.
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Gender based differences in management and outcomes of cholecystitis. Am J Surg. 2013 Nov; 206(5):641-6.
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Sensitivity and predictive value of ultrasound in pediatric cholecystitis. J Surg Res. 2014 Jan; 186(1):87-8.
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Hospital readmission after delivery: evidence for an increased incidence of nonurogenital infection in the immediate postpartum period. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Jan; 202(1):35.e1-7.
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Sickle cell disease caused by Hb S/Qu?bec-CHORI: treatment with hydroxyurea and response. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2007 Aug; 49(2):207-10.
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Delay from symptom onset increases the conversion rate in laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis. World J Surg. 2007 Jun; 31(6):1298-01; discussion 1302-3.