 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.
| Descriptor ID |
D000038
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.830.025 C23.550.470.756.100
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Abscess" by people in this website by year, and whether "Abscess" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1980 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1982 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1983 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1984 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1985 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1986 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 1987 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1988 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 1989 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1992 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2012 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abscess" by people in Profiles.
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Gottlieb M, Avila J, Chottiner M, Peksa GD. Point-of-Care Ultrasonography for the Diagnosis of Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Ann Emerg Med. 2020 07; 76(1):67-77.
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Enriquez M, McNulty M. Cold Case: Mystery in the Midwest of Metastatic Tuberculous Abscesses. Am J Med. 2020 03; 133(3):301-303.
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Krezalek MA, Hyoju S, Zaborin A, Okafor E, Chandrasekar L, Bindokas V, Guyton K, Montgomery CP, Daum RS, Zaborina O, Boyle-Vavra S, Alverdy JC. Can Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Silently Travel From the Gut to the Wound and Cause Postoperative Infection? Modeling the "Trojan Horse Hypothesis". Ann Surg. 2018 04; 267(4):749-758.
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Qureshi IA, Qureshi MA, Rauf Afzal M, Maud A, Rodriguez GJ, Cruz-Flores S, Kassar D. Black Tar Heroin Skin Popping as a Cause of Wound Botulism. Neurocrit Care. 2017 Dec; 27(3):415-419.
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Yanoga F, Garcia-Gonzalez JM, Greenwald M, Shapiro MJ, Blair MP. CANDIDA ENDOPHTHALMITIS FROM THE REACTIVATION OF A DORMANT LENTICULAR FUNGAL ABSCESS IN A PREMATURE INFANT. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2017 Summer; 11(3):269-271.
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Malachowa N, Kobayashi SD, Porter AR, Braughton KR, Scott DP, Gardner DJ, Missiakas DM, Schneewind O, DeLeo FR. Contribution of Staphylococcus aureus Coagulases and Clumping Factor A to Abscess Formation in a Rabbit Model of Skin and Soft Tissue Infection. PLoS One. 2016; 11(6):e0158293.
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Wilbur MB, Daum RS, Gold HS. CLINICAL DECISIONS. Skin Abscess. N Engl J Med. 2016 Mar 03; 374(9):882-4.
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Ginat DT, Lee SK, Baroody F. Headaches of otolaryngological origin. Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis. 2016 Jun; 133(3):209-10.
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Lorenz JM, Al-Refaie WB, Cash BD, Gaba RC, Gervais DA, Gipson MG, Kolbeck KJ, Kouri BE, Marshalleck FE, Nair AV, Ray CE, Hohenwalter EJ. ACR appropriateness criteria radiologic management of infected fluid collections. J Am Coll Radiol. 2015 Aug; 12(8):791-9.
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Miller LG, Daum RS, Chambers HF. Antibacterial Treatment for Uncomplicated Skin Infections. N Engl J Med. 2015 06 18; 372(25):2460.
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