 Abscess
"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.
Accumulation of purulent material in tissues, organs, or circumscribed spaces, usually associated with signs of infection.
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D000038
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.830.025 C23.550.470.756.100
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abscess" by people in Profiles.
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Dekonenko C, Shah N, Svetanoff WJ, Osuchukwu OO, Sobrino JA, Oyetunji TA, Fraser JD. Characterization of Pediatric Breast Abscesses and Optimal Treatment: A Retrospective Analysis. J Surg Res. 2021 01; 257:195-202.
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Mierzwinski J, Haber K, Tyra J, Drela M, Sinkiewicz A, Puricelli MD. In response to Letter to the Editor entitled "Cortical mastoidectomy with posterior atticotomy as surgical treatment in cases of acute mastoiditis in children". Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 01; 116:210.
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Sharp NE, Thomas P, St Peter SD. Single-incision laparoscopic ileocecectomy in children with Crohn's disease. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2014 Aug; 24(8):589-92.
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Neff L, Newland JG, Sykes KJ, Selvarangan R, Wei JL. Microbiology and antimicrobial treatment of pediatric cervical lymphadenitis requiring surgical intervention. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2013 May; 77(5):817-20.
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Giovanni JE, Dowd MD, Kennedy C, Michael JG. Interexaminer agreement in physical examination for children with suspected soft tissue abscesses. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2011 Jun; 27(6):475-8.
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Fike FB, Mortellaro VE, Juang D, Sharp SW, Ostlie DJ, St Peter SD. The impact of postoperative abscess formation in perforated appendicitis. J Surg Res. 2011 Sep; 170(1):24-6.
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St Peter SD, Tsao K, Spilde TL, Holcomb GW, Sharp SW, Murphy JP, Snyder CL, Sharp RJ, Andrews WS, Ostlie DJ. Single daily dosing ceftriaxone and metronidazole vs standard triple antibiotic regimen for perforated appendicitis in children: a prospective randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg. 2008 Jun; 43(6):981-5.
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Keckler SJ, Tsao K, Sharp SW, Ostlie DJ, Holcomb GW, St Peter SD. Resource utilization and outcomes from percutaneous drainage and interval appendectomy for perforated appendicitis with abscess. J Pediatr Surg. 2008 Jun; 43(6):977-80.
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Calkins CM, St Peter SD, Balcom A, Murphy PJ. Late abscess formation following indirect hernia repair utilizing silk suture. Pediatr Surg Int. 2007 Apr; 23(4):349-52.
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Calkins CM, Shew SB, Sharp RJ, Ostlie DJ, Yoder SM, Gittes GK, Snyder CL, Guevel W, Holcomb GW. Management of postoperative infections after the minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair. J Pediatr Surg. 2005 Jun; 40(6):1004-7; discussion 1007-8.
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