 Abdomen, Acute
"Abdomen, Acute" 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 acute abdominal pain that is severe, localized, and rapid in onset. Acute abdomen may be caused by a variety of disorders, injuries, or diseases.
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D000006
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.592.612.054.200 C23.888.821.030.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Abdomen, Acute- Abdomen, Acute
- Abdomens, Acute
- Acute Abdomen
- Acute Abdomens
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| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abdomen, Acute" by people in Profiles.
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Zhang AY, Griffin GM, Karrington BA, Tamura GS. Case Report: A Child With Omental Infarction. J Emerg Med. 2023 05; 64(5):638-640.
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Kharbanda AB, Christensen EW, Dudley NC, Bajaj L, Stevenson MD, Macias CG, Mittal MK, Bachur RG, Bennett JE, Sinclair K, McMichael B, Dayan PS. Economic Analysis of Diagnostic Imaging in Pediatric Patients With Suspected Appendicitis. Acad Emerg Med. 2018 07; 25(7):785-794.
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Tseng P, Berdahl C, Kearl YL, Behar S, Cooper J, Dollbaum R, Hardasmalani M, Hardiman K, Rose E, Santillanes G, Lam C, Claudius I. Does Right Lower Quadrant Abdominal Ultrasound Accurately Identify Perforation in Pediatric Acute Appendicitis? J Emerg Med. 2016 Apr; 50(4):638-42.
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Pappou EP, Velopulos C, Fishman EK, Haut ER. Image of the month. Hernia containing omentum and right gastroepiploic artery. Arch Surg. 2012 Nov; 147(11):1065-6.
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Hall BM, Shapiro MJ, Vosswinkel JA, Meisel S, Curci N. Phytobezoar as a cause of intestinal obstruction. J Gastrointest Surg. 2011 Dec; 15(12):2293-5.
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Bealer JF, Colgin M. S100A8/A9: a potential new diagnostic aid for acute appendicitis. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Mar; 17(3):333-6.
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Laselle B, Devey JS, Kendall JL. Female with right lower quadrant abdominal pain. Ann Emerg Med. 2009 Aug; 54(2):e8-9.
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Lyon C, Clark DC. Diagnosis of acute abdominal pain in older patients. Am Fam Physician. 2006 Nov 01; 74(9):1537-44.
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Barnes BH, Narkewicz MR, Sokol RJ. Spontaneous perforation of the bile duct in a toddler: the role of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in diagnosis and therapy. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2006 Nov; 43(5):695-7.
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Schroeppel TJ, Kothari SN. Heterotopic pregnancy: a rare cause of hemoperitoneum and the acute abdomen. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2006 Jun; 274(3):138-40.
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