 Lithiasis
"Lithiasis" 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 condition characterized by the formation of CALCULI and concretions in the hollow organs or ducts of the body. They occur most often in the gallbladder, kidney, and lower urinary tract.
| Descriptor ID |
D020347
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.537
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| Concept/Terms |
Lithiasis- Lithiasis
- Lithiases
- Calculosis
- Calculoses
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lithiasis" by people in Profiles.
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Davidson GH, Flum DR, Monsell SE, Kao LS, Voldal EC, Heagerty PJ, Fannon E, Lavallee DC, Bizzell B, Lawrence SO, Comstock BA, Krishnadasan A, Winchell RJ, Self WH, Thompson CM, Farjah F, Park PK, Alam HB, Saltzman D, Moran GJ, Kaji AH, DeUgarte DA, Salzberg M, Ferrigno L, Mandell KA, Price TP, Siparsky N, Glaser J, Ayoung-Chee P, Chiang W, Victory J, Chung B, Carter DW, Kutcher ME, Jones A, Holihan J, Liang MK, Faine BA, Cuschieri J, Evans HL, Johnson J, Patton JH, Coleman N, Fischkoff K, Drake FT, Sanchez SE, Parsons C, Odom SR, Kessler LG, Talan DA. Antibiotics versus Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis - Longer-Term Outcomes. N Engl J Med. 2021 12 16; 385(25):2395-2397.
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Kalmanson OA, Aasen DM, Gubbels SP, Foster CA. Reversible Canalith Jam of the Horizontal Semicircular Canal Mimicking Cupulolithiasis. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2021 Nov; 130(11):1213-1219.
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Wen XD, Xiao L, Wang T, Navarro-Alvarez N, Liu WH. Routine guidewire application facilitates cholangioscopy in the management of postoperative residual hepatolithiasis. Dig Endosc. 2018 May; 30(3):372-379.
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Foster CA, Zaccaro K, Strong D. Canal conversion and reentry: a risk of Dix-Hallpike during canalith repositioning procedures. Otol Neurotol. 2012 Feb; 33(2):199-203.
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Flaitz CM, Hicks MJ. Oral and maxillofacial pathology case of the month. Tonsillolith. Tex Dent J. 2009 Dec; 126(12):1222, 1224-5.
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