"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 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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Conservative management of pelvic abscess following sacrocolpopexy: a report of three cases and review of the literature. Int Urogynecol J. 2017 Jun; 28(6):875-879.
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Progression of sclerosing mesenteritis into intra-abdominal abscesses. Am Surg. 2013 Jan; 79(1):E25-7.
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Dropped appendicolith: CT findings and implications for management. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008 Mar; 190(3):707-11.
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Major acute inflammatory complications of diverticular disease of the colon: planning of surgical management. Hepatogastroenterology. 1996 Jul-Aug; 43(10):839-45.