 Appendix
"Appendix" 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 worm-like blind tube extension from the CECUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D001065
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.124.526.209.290 A03.556.249.249.209.290
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| Concept/Terms |
Appendix- Appendix
- Vermiform Appendix
- Appendix, Vermiform
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Appendix" by people in Profiles.
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Hu S, Alpert L, Cates JMM, Gonzalez RS. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) arising in uncommon locations: clinicopathologic features and risk assessment of esophageal, colonic, and appendiceal GISTs. Mod Pathol. 2022 04; 35(4):554-563.
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Reppucci ML, Arnold MA, Lovell M, Santos-Jasso K, Ketzer J, Pena A, de la Torre L, Bischoff A. Is the appendix a good organ to diagnose total colonic aganglionosis? Pediatr Surg Int. 2022 Jan; 38(1):25-30.
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Pfeifer CM, Xie L, Atem FD, Mathew MS, Schiess DM, Messiah SE. Body mass index as a predictor of sonographic visualization of the pediatric appendix. Pediatr Radiol. 2022 Jan; 52(1):42-49.
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Madhuripan N, Jawahar A, Jeffrey RB, Olcott EW. The Borderline-Size Appendix: Grayscale, Color Doppler, and Spectral Doppler Findings That Improve Specificity for the Sonographic Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis. Ultrasound Q. 2020 Dec; 36(4):314-320.
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Flum DR, Davidson GH, Monsell SE, Shapiro NI, Odom SR, Sanchez SE, Drake FT, Fischkoff K, Johnson J, Patton JH, Evans H, Cuschieri J, Sabbatini AK, Faine BA, Skeete DA, Liang MK, Sohn V, McGrane K, Kutcher ME, Chung B, Carter DW, Ayoung-Chee P, Chiang W, Rushing A, Steinberg S, Foster CS, Schaetzel SM, Price TP, Mandell KA, Ferrigno L, Salzberg M, DeUgarte DA, Kaji AH, Moran GJ, Saltzman D, Alam HB, Park PK, Kao LS, Thompson CM, Self WH, Yu JT, Wiebusch A, Winchell RJ, Clark S, Krishnadasan A, Fannon E, Lavallee DC, Comstock BA, Bizzell B, Heagerty PJ, Kessler LG, Talan DA. A Randomized Trial Comparing Antibiotics with Appendectomy for Appendicitis. N Engl J Med. 2020 11 12; 383(20):1907-1919.
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Vuille-Dit-Bille RN, Staerkle RF, Derderian SC, Dewberry LC, Breitenstein S, Soll C. Appendiceal stump closure in children using polymeric clips is a reliable alternative to endoloops. Minerva Chir. 2020 08; 75(4):274-275.
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Goddard GR, Rymeski B, Jenkins T, Mullapudi B, Dickie BH, Bischoff A, Pe?a A, Levitt MA, Frischer JS. A comparison of surgical complications after appendicostomy and neoappendicostomy in pediatric patients. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Aug; 54(8):1660-1663.
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Moskowitz E, Khan AD, Cribari C, Schroeppel TJ. Size matters: Computed tomographic measurements of the appendix in emergency department scans. Am J Surg. 2019 08; 218(2):271-274.
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Leung B, Madhuripan N, Bittner K, Rastegar V, Banever G, Tashjian D, Moriarty K, Polansky S, Tirabassi M. Clinical outcomes following identification of tip appendicitis on ultrasonography and CT scan. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Jan; 54(1):108-111.
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Imran JB, Madni TD, Minshall CT, Mokdad AA, Subramanian M, Clark AT, Phelan HA, Cripps MW. Predictors of a histopathologic diagnosis of complicated appendicitis. J Surg Res. 2017 06 15; 214:197-202.
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