 Appendicitis
"Appendicitis" 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.
Acute inflammation of the APPENDIX. Acute appendicitis is classified as simple, gangrenous, or perforated.
| Descriptor ID |
D001064
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.463.099 C06.405.205.099 C06.405.469.110.207
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| Concept/Terms |
Ruptured Appendicitis- Ruptured Appendicitis
- Appendicitis, Ruptured
- Perforated Appendicitis
- Appendicitis, Perforated
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Appendicitis" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Appendicitis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1988 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Appendicitis" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Neal JT, Monuteaux MC, Rangel SJ, Barnewolt CE, Bachur RG. Refining sonographic criteria for paediatric appendicitis: combined effects of age-based appendiceal size and secondary findings. Emerg Med J. 2022 Dec; 39(12):924-930.
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Pai SA, Bhaduri B, Chandrasekar S, Alladi PA, Caza T, Mahadevan A, Saiprasad TR, Walker P. Arcane apoptosis in appendicitis: clue to COVID-19 in children or coincidence? J Clin Pathol. 2022 08; 75(8):575-576.
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Mendos A, Mathison BA, Pritt BS, Lamps LW, Pai SA. Intramural Ova of Enterobius vermicularis in the Appendix-An Egg-Topic Location! Int J Surg Pathol. 2022 Apr; 30(2):214-216.
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Neal JT, Monuteaux MC, Rangel SJ, Bachur RG, Barnewolt CE. Does age affect the test performance of secondary sonographic findings for pediatric appendicitis? Pediatr Radiol. 2021 Oct; 51(11):2018-2026.
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Ketha B, Stephenson KJ, Dassinger MS, Smith SD, Burford JM. Eliminating Use of Home Oral Antibiotics in Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis. J Surg Res. 2021 07; 263:151-154.
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Bence CM, Wu R, Somers KK, Szabo A, Arca MJ, Calkins CM, Gourlay DM, Oldham KT, Sato TT, Siddiqui SM, Densmore JC. A tiered approach to optimize pediatric laparoscopic appendectomy outcomes. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Dec; 54(12):2539-2545.
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Horvath BA, Maryamchik E, Miller GC, Brown IS, Setia N, Mattia AR, Lamps L, Lauwers GY, Rosenberg E, Misdraji J. Actinomyces in Crohn's-like appendicitis. Histopathology. 2019 Oct; 75(4):486-495.
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Gurien LA, Smith SD, Dassinger MS, Burford JM, Tepas JJ, Crandall M. Suspected appendicitis pathway continues to lower CT rates in children two years after implementation. Am J Surg. 2019 10; 218(4):716-721.
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Bonasso PC, Dassinger MS, Wyrick DL, Smith SD, Burford JM. Evaluation of white blood cell count at time of discharge is associated with limited oral antibiotic therapy in children with complicated appendicitis. Am J Surg. 2019 06; 217(6):1099-1101.
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Kennedy TM, Thompson AD, Choudhary AK, Caplan RJ, Schenker KE, DePiero AD. Utility of applying white blood cell cutoffs to non-diagnostic MRI and ultrasound studies for suspected pediatric appendicitis. Am J Emerg Med. 2019 09; 37(9):1723-1728.
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Yap TL, Fan JD, Chen Y, Ho MF, Choo CS, Allen J, Low Y, Jacobsen AS, Nah SA. A novel noninvasive appendicitis score with a urine biomarker. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Jan; 54(1):91-96.
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Ruiz M, Shahid Z, Renteria O, Huerta S. Current Trends in Training in the Surgical Management of Acute Appendicitis at a Veteran Affairs Hospital. J Surg Educ. 2019 Mar - Apr; 76(2):506-511.
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Renteria O, Shahid Z, Huerta S. Outcomes of appendectomy in elderly veteran patients. Surgery. 2018 09; 164(3):460-465.
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Bonasso PC, Dassinger MS, Wyrick DL, Gurien LA, Burford JM, Smith SD. Review of bedside surgeon-performed ultrasound in pediatric patients. J Pediatr Surg. 2018 Nov; 53(11):2279-2289.
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Kothari A, Caradine KD, Rico Crescencio JC, Sasapu A, Veeraputhiran MK, Jethava Y, Burgess MJ. Cytomegalovirus appendicitis after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Transpl Infect Dis. 2017 Oct; 19(5).
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Didier RA, Hopkins KL, Coakley FV, Krishnaswami S, Spiro DM, Foster BR. Performance characteristics of magnetic resonance imaging without contrast agents or sedation in pediatric appendicitis. Pediatr Radiol. 2017 Sep; 47(10):1312-1320.
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Gurien LA, Burford JM, Bonasso PC, Dassinger MS. Resource savings and outcomes associated with outpatient laparoscopic appendectomy for nonperforated appendicitis. J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Nov; 52(11):1760-1763.
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Santos D, Chiang YJ, Badgwell B. Appendicitis in Cancer Patients Is Often Observed and Can Represent Appendiceal Malignancy. Am Surg. 2016 Oct; 82(10):1028-1032.
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Zogg CK, Scott JW, Jiang W, Wolf LL, Haider AH. Differential access to care: The role of age, insurance, and income on race/ethnicity-related disparities in adult perforated appendix admission rates. Surgery. 2016 11; 160(5):1145-1154.
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Gurien LA, Wyrick DL, Smith SD, Dassinger MS. Optimal timing of appendectomy in the pediatric population. J Surg Res. 2016 May 01; 202(1):126-31.
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Wyrick DL, Smith SD, Burford JM, Dassinger MS. Surgeon-performed ultrasound: accurate, reproducible, and more efficient. Pediatr Surg Int. 2015 Dec; 31(12):1161-4.
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Moore MM, Brian JM, Methratta ST, Hulse MA, Choudhary AK, Eggli KD, Boal DK. MRI for clinically suspected pediatric appendicitis: case interpretation. Pediatr Radiol. 2014 May; 44(5):605-12.
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Fleischman RJ, Devine MK, Yagapen MA, Steichen AJ, Hansen ML, Zigman AF, Spiro DM. Evaluation of a novel pediatric appendicitis pathway using high- and low-risk scoring systems. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2013 Oct; 29(10):1060-5.
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Garcia M, Taylor G, Babcock L, Dillman JR, Iqbal V, Quijano CV, Wootton-Gorges SL, Adelgais K, Anupindi SA, Sonavane S, Joshi A, Veeramani M, Atabaki SM, Monroe DJ, Blumberg SJ, Ruzal-Shapiro C, Cook LJ, Dayan PS. Computed tomography with intravenous contrast alone: the role of intra-abdominal fat on the ability to visualize the normal appendix in children. Acad Emerg Med. 2013 Aug; 20(8):795-800.
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Huckins DS, Simon HK, Copeland K, Spiro DM, Gogain J, Wandell M. A novel biomarker panel to rule out acute appendicitis in pediatric patients with abdominal pain. Am J Emerg Med. 2013 Sep; 31(9):1368-75.
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