"Colic" 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.
A clinical syndrome with intermittent abdominal pain characterized by sudden onset and cessation that is commonly seen in infants. It is usually associated with obstruction of the INTESTINES; of the CYSTIC DUCT; or of the URINARY TRACT.
| Descriptor ID |
D003085
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C16.614.166
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| Concept/Terms |
Abdominal Cramps- Abdominal Cramps
- Abdominal Cramp
- Cramp, Abdominal
- Cramps, Abdominal
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colic" by people in Profiles.
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Probiotics for colic? A PURL update. J Fam Pract. 2014 Oct; 63(10):602.
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Re: Andreoiu et al.: Renal colic in pregnancy: lithiasis or physiological hydronephrosis? (Urology 2009;74:757-761). Urology. 2009 Dec; 74(6):1386; author reply 1387.
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Clinical results of piezoelectric gallstone lithotripsy. Am Surg. 1992 Apr; 58(4):243-8; discussion 248-9.