"Abdominal 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.
An abscess located in the abdominal cavity, i.e., the cavity between the diaphragm above and the pelvis below. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D018784
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.830.025.020
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| Concept/Terms |
Abdominal Abscess- Abdominal Abscess
- Abscess, Intra-Abdominal
- Abscess, Intra Abdominal
- Abscesses, Intra-Abdominal
- Intra-Abdominal Abscess
- Intra-Abdominal Abscesses
- Abscess, Abdominal
- Abdominal Abscesses
- Abscesses, Abdominal
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abdominal Abscess" by people in Profiles.
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Increased apoptosis of peripheral blood neutrophils is associated with reduced incidence of infection in trauma patients with hemorrhagic shock. J Infect. 2013 Jan; 66(1):87-94.
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Percutaneous management of complications (aortoenteric fistula and sac abscess) following bypass surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2007 Jul-Aug; 30(4):778-81.
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Hernia repair mesh-associated Mycobacterium goodii infection. J Clin Microbiol. 2004 Jun; 42(6):2858-60.
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Transrectal versus transvaginal abscess drainage: survey of patient tolerance and effect on activities of daily living. Radiology. 1999 Jul; 212(1):159-63.