"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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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholecystitis" by people in Profiles.
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Koutlas NJ, Pawa R. Cholecystocolonic fistula following endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage for stump cholecystitis. Clin J Gastroenterol. 2023 Feb; 16(1):116-120.
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Rios-Diaz AJ, Oliver EA, Bevilacqua LA, Metcalfe D, Yeo CJ, Berghella V, Palazzo F. Response to Comment on Paper Titled "Is It Safe to Manage Acute Cholecystitis Nonoperatively During Pregnancy?: A Nationwide Analysis of Morbidity According to Management Strategy". Ann Surg. 2022 07 01; 276(1):e70-e71.
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Weinstein MS, Feuerwerker S, Baxter JK. Appendicitis and Cholecystitis in Pregnancy. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2020 06; 63(2):405-415.
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Shahid H, Korenblit J, Kowalski T, Loren DE, Siddiqui AA. Novel application of electrohydraulic lithotripsy probe in managing a refractory cystic duct bile leak. Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 Oct; 80(4):744-745.
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Bruminhent J, Lynch TK, Gefen J, Santoro J. Listeria monocytogenes cholecystitis: a possible new syndrome. Am J Med Sci. 2013 May; 345(5):414-7.
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Tsai J, Sulkowski JP, Cooper JN, Mattei P, Deans KJ, Minneci PC. Sensitivity and predictive value of ultrasound in pediatric cholecystitis. J Surg Res. 2013 Sep; 184(1):378-82.
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Fayad LM, Holland GA, Bergin D, Iqbal N, Parker L, Curcillo PG, Kowalski TE, Park P, Intenzo C, Mitchell DG. Functional magnetic resonance cholangiography (fMRC) of the gallbladder and biliary tree with contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance cholangiography. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2003 Oct; 18(4):449-60.
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Sasson AR, Hoffman JP, Ross E, Meropol NJ, Szarka CE, Freedman G, Pinover W, Pingpank JF, Eisenberg BL. Trimodality therapy for advanced gallbladder cancer. Am Surg. 2001 Mar; 67(3):277-83; discussion 284.
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Andreoni KA, Pelletier RP, Elkhammas EA, Davies EA, Bumgardner GL, Henry ML, Ferguson RM. Increased incidence of gastrointestinal surgical complications in renal transplant recipients with polycystic kidney disease. Transplantation. 1999 Jan 27; 67(2):262-6.
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Sessions SC, Scoma RS, Sheikh FA, McGeehin WH, Smink RD. Acute acalculous cholecystitis following open heart surgery. Am Surg. 1993 Feb; 59(2):74-7.