"Ascites" 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.
Accumulation or retention of free fluid within the peritoneal cavity.
| Descriptor ID |
D001201
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.081
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ascites" by people in Profiles.
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Horgan R, Youssef JA, Levy AT, Berger SI, Dreux S, Brizot ML, Boutall A, Abuhamad AZ, Angarita AM, Al-Kouatly HB. Etiology and Outcome of Isolated Fetal Ascites: A Systematic Review. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 12 01; 138(6):897-904.
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Jalal E, Metzger M, Surathi P, Pergament KM. Rare case of rapidly reaccumulating ascites. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Mar 10; 14(3).
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Ahmed ST, Barvo M, Kamath N, Alweis R. Acute popliteal thrombus workup leads to discovery of primary peritoneal mesothelioma in the absence of any known asbestos exposure. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Feb 09; 13(2).
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Ozlu C, Ozen MA, Gursoy T, Oguzkurt P. Apple Peel Atresia with Isolated Fetal Ascites and Digit Anomalies. Indian J Pediatr. 2019 08; 86(8):751.
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Novelli PM, Shields J, Krishnamurthy V, Cho K. Two Unusual but Treatable Causes of Refractory Ascites After Liver Transplantation. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2015 Dec; 38(6):1663-9.
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Woldu SL, Matulay JT, Silva MV, Ahn JJ, Zviti R, Lambert SM, Alam S, Casale P. Serum cystatin C as a novel marker to differentiate pseudoazotemia in the setting of intraperitoneal urine extravasation. Urology. 2015 Apr; 85(4):918-20.
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Shivashankar R, Sweetser S. A woman with ascites, nodular liver contour, and splenomegaly. Gastroenterology. 2012 Sep; 143(3):541-871.
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Feyssa E, Ortiz J, Grewal K, Azhar A, Parsikia A, Tufail K, Hashemi N, Brady P, Araya V. MELD score less than 15 predicts prolonged survival after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for refractory ascites after liver transplantation. Transplantation. 2011 Apr 15; 91(7):786-92.
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Semmo N, Seuthe B, Thimme R, Graf KJ. [Therapy refractory ascites: insertion of a tunneled long-term peritoneal catheter]. Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2009 Oct; 134(41):2073-6.
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Gotthardt D, Weiss KH, Baumg?rtner M, Zahn A, Stremmel W, Schmidt J, Bruckner T, Sauer P. Limitations of the MELD score in predicting mortality or need for removal from waiting list in patients awaiting liver transplantation. BMC Gastroenterol. 2009 Sep 25; 9:72.