"Gallbladder" 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 storage reservoir for BILE secretion. Gallbladder allows the delivery of bile acids at a high concentration and in a controlled manner, via the CYSTIC DUCT to the DUODENUM, for degradation of dietary lipid.
| Descriptor ID |
D005704
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.159.439
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gallbladder" 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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Variability in perioperative evaluation and resource utilization in pediatric patients with suspected biliary dyskinesia: A multi-institutional retrospective cohort study. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Jun; 54(6):1118-1122.
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Spontaneous gallbladder perforation in a child secondary to a gallbladder cyst: a rare presentation and review of literature. Pediatr Surg Int. 2016 Jun; 32(6):629-34.
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Through-the-skin ERCP and endoscopic ultrasound-guided cystogastrostomy in a patient with a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Endoscopy. 2014; 46 Suppl 1 UCTN:E22-3.
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Percutaneous cholecystostomy as a bridge to definitive endoscopic gallbladder stent placement. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2011 Jan; 9(1):18-20.
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Gallbladder stent placement for prevention of cholecystitis in patients receiving covered metal stent for malignant obstructive jaundice: a feasibility study. Dig Dis Sci. 2010 Aug; 55(8):2406-11.
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EUS in localizing safe alternate access sites for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery: initial experience in a porcine model. Gastrointest Endosc. 2009 Jan; 69(1):108-14.
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Localization of ABCG5 and ABCG8 proteins in human liver, gall bladder and intestine. BMC Gastroenterol. 2004 Sep 21; 4:21.
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Megalin and cubilin expression in gallbladder epithelium and regulation by bile acids. J Lipid Res. 2004 Dec; 45(12):2185-98.
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Acute cholecystitis in an animal model: findings on color Doppler sonography. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1995 Jul; 165(1):85-90.