"Ascites" 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.
Accumulation or retention of free fluid within the peritoneal cavity.
| Descriptor ID |
D001201
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.081
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ascites" by people in Profiles.
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Ascitic Fluid Analysis Leading to the Diagnosis of Constrictive Pericarditis in 2 Patients. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2022 Jan-Dec; 10:23247096221097530.
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Transient commensal clonal interactions can drive tumor metastasis. Nat Commun. 2020 11 16; 11(1):5799.
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Ascites predicts treatment benefit of bevacizumab in front-line therapy of advanced epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube and peritoneal cancers: an NRG Oncology/GOG study. Gynecol Oncol. 2015 Oct; 139(1):17-22.
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Catumaxomab for the treatment of malignant ascites in patients with chemotherapy-refractory ovarian cancer: a phase II study. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2014 Nov; 24(9):1583-9.
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Cirrhosis and its complications: evidence based treatment. World J Gastroenterol. 2014 May 14; 20(18):5442-60.
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Lung resistance-related protein (LRP) expression in malignant ascitic cells as a prognostic marker for advanced ovarian serous carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2013 Sep; 20(9):3059-65.
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Ascites as a predictor of ovarian malignancy. Gynecol Oncol. 2002 Oct; 87(1):77-83.
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Unsuspected infection is infrequent in asymptomatic outpatients with refractory ascites undergoing therapeutic paracentesis. Am J Gastroenterol. 1999 Oct; 94(10):2972-6.
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Hepatic venoocclusive disease as a complication of whole abdominopelvic irradiation and treatment with the transjuglar intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: case report and literature review. Gynecol Oncol. 1996 May; 61(2):282-6.
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Cellular fibroma masquerading as ovarian carcinoma. Obstet Gynecol. 1990 Sep; 76(3 Pt 2):530-1.