"Cholelithiasis" 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.
Presence or formation of GALLSTONES in the BILIARY TRACT, usually in the gallbladder (CHOLECYSTOLITHIASIS) or the common bile duct (CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS).
| Descriptor ID |
D002769
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.130.409
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cholelithiasis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cholelithiasis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholelithiasis" by people in Profiles.
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Man with Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain. Ann Emerg Med. 2021 12; 78(6):e91-e92.
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Laparoscopic-Assisted Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreaticography after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. Am Surg. 2016 09; 82(9):e259-60.
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Bronchobiliary Fistula Presenting With Recurrent Pneumonia and Cholelithoptysis. Am J Med Sci. 2015 Jul; 350(1):72-3.
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Is cirrhosis a contraindication to laparoscopic cholecystectomy? Am Surg. 2015 Jan; 81(1):52-5.
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Video of the month: Multimodality endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in Billroth II anatomy. Am J Gastroenterol. 2014 Jan; 109(1):21.
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Predicting native papilla biliary cannulation success using a multinational Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Quality Network. BMC Gastroenterol. 2013 Oct 10; 13:147.
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Do all patients with abnormal intraoperative cholangiogram merit endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography? Surg Endosc. 2006 May; 20(5):801-5.
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Granular cell tumor of the biliary system: a report of 2 cases with cytologic diagnosis on endoscopic brushing. Acta Cytol. 2005 Mar-Apr; 49(2):199-203.
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Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography: a meta-analysis of test performance in suspected biliary disease. Ann Intern Med. 2003 Oct 07; 139(7):547-57.
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A rational approach to cholelithiasis in bariatric surgery: its application to the laparoscopically placed adjustable gastric band. Arch Surg. 2003 Aug; 138(8):908-12.