"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.
| Descriptor ID |
D000038
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.830.025 C23.550.470.756.100
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abscess" by people in Profiles.
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Matschke J, Hartmann K, Pfefferle S, Wang Y, Valdes PA, Thies E, Schweizer M, L?tgehetmann M, Schmiedel S, Bernreuther C, Boyden ES, Glatzel M, Krasemann S. Inefficient tissue immune response against MPXV in an immunocompromised mpox patient. J Med Virol. 2024 Jul; 96(7):e29811.
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Ohana O, Maeng MM, Johnson TE. Orbital Abscess Secondary to Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction in an Extremely Preterm Infant. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024 Jan-Feb 01; 40(1):e14-e16.
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Mokraoui NR, Ganim R, Paez A. Chest wall abscess and costochondritis due to Salmonella enterica serotype Choleraesuis: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2023 Dec 06; 17(1):502.
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Ramanathan N, Mikulski MF, Perez Coulter AM, Seymour NE, Orthopoulos G. Investigation of optimal hernia repair techniques in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Surg Endosc. 2024 Feb; 38(2):975-982.
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Gaertner WB, Burgess PL, Davids JS, Lightner AL, Shogan BD, Sun MY, Steele SR, Paquette IM, Feingold DL. The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Anorectal Abscess, Fistula-in-Ano, and Rectovaginal Fistula. Dis Colon Rectum. 2022 08 01; 65(8):964-985.
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Goulding M, Haran J, Sanseverino A, Zeoli T, Gaspari R. Clinical failure in abscess treatment: the role of ultrasound and incision and drainage. CJEM. 2022 01; 24(1):39-43.
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Challen K, Bond C, Westafer L, Heitz C, Milne WK. Hot off the press: Loop technique versus drainage and packing in emergency department abscess management. Acad Emerg Med. 2021 07; 28(7):810-813.
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Sahu KK, Tsitsilianos N, Mishra AK, Suramaethakul N, Abraham G. Neck abscess secondary to pocket shot intravenous drug abuse. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Mar 18; 13(3).
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Lal A, Mishra AK, Sahu KK, Davaro R. Tuberculous cold abscess eroding iliac bone. Rev Esp Patol. 2020 Jan - Mar; 53(1):71-72.
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Gaspari RJ, Sanseverino A, Gleeson T. Abscess Incision and Drainage With or Without Ultrasonography: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Ann Emerg Med. 2019 01; 73(1):1-7.