"Peritonitis" 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 PERITONEUM lining the ABDOMINAL CAVITY as the result of infectious, autoimmune, or chemical processes. Primary peritonitis is due to infection of the PERITONEAL CAVITY via hematogenous or lymphatic spread and without intra-abdominal source. Secondary peritonitis arises from the ABDOMINAL CAVITY itself through RUPTURE or ABSCESS of intra-abdominal organs.
| Descriptor ID |
D010538
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.463.600 C06.844.640
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Peritonitis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Peritonitis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peritonitis" by people in Profiles.
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Beyond Varices: Complications of Cirrhotic Portal Hypertension in Pediatrics. Semin Liver Dis. 2023 02; 43(1):100-116.
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The lysosomal Ragulator complex activates NLRP3 inflammasome in?vivo via HDAC6. EMBO J. 2023 01 04; 42(1):e111389.
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Postoperative Uterine Necrosis and Peritonitis Following Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Myoma Ablation. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2022 10; 29(10):1123-1124.
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Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis in a Pediatric Patient Treated With Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2021 07 01; 43(5):e685-e688.
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Continued reduction in peritonitis rates in pediatric dialysis centers: results of the Standardizing Care to Improve Outcomes in Pediatric End Stage Renal Disease (SCOPE) Collaborative. Pediatr Nephrol. 2021 08; 36(8):2383-2391.
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Evaluation of T2Candida Panel for detection of Candida in peritoneal dialysates. Perit Dial Int. 2020 01; 40(1):96-99.
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Belly full of blood: a rare presentation of endometriosis. Fertil Steril. 2019 12; 112(6):1057-1058.
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T6SS and ExoA of flesh-eating Aeromonas hydrophila in peritonitis and necrotizing fasciitis during mono- and polymicrobial infections. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 11 26; 116(48):24084-24092.
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Phagocytosis by Fibrocytes as a Mechanism to Decrease Bacterial Burden and Increase Survival in Sepsis. Shock. 2019 04; 51(4):464-471.
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Secondary bacterial peritonitis and pelvic abscess due to Clostridium difficile. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Oct 12; 2018.