 Colic
"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,
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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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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colic" by people in Profiles.
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Wilson T, Goldberg EM. Do Nonopioid Medications Provide Effective Analgesia in Adult Patients With Acute Renal Colic? Ann Emerg Med. 2016 05; 67(5):591-2.
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Neu M, Robinson J. Infants with colic: their childhood characteristics. J Pediatr Nurs. 2003 Feb; 18(1):12-20.
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Neu M, Keefe MR. Characteristics of school-age children who had colic as infants: mothers' views. J Spec Pediatr Nurs. 2002 Jan-Mar; 7(1):24-33.
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Glasgow RE, Cho M, Hutter MM, Mulvihill SJ. The spectrum and cost of complicated gallstone disease in California. Arch Surg. 2000 Sep; 135(9):1021-5; discussion 1025-7.
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Tublin ME, Dodd GD, Verdile VP. Acute renal colic: diagnosis with duplex Doppler US. Radiology. 1994 Dec; 193(3):697-701.
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Halverson JD, Garner BA, Siegel BA, Alexander R, Edmundowicz SA, Campbell W, Miller JE. The use of hepatobiliary scintigraphy in patients with acalculous biliary colic. Arch Intern Med. 1992 Jun; 152(6):1305-7.
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