"Rheumatology" 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.
A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the study of inflammatory or degenerative processes and metabolic derangement of connective tissue structures which pertain to a variety of musculoskeletal disorders, such as arthritis.
| Descriptor ID |
D012219
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.429.730
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Rheumatology" by people in this website by year, and whether "Rheumatology" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rheumatology" by people in Profiles.
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Telemedicine in Adult Rheumatology: In Practice and in Training. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2022 08; 74(8):1227-1233.
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Rheumatology Milestones 2.0: A Roadmap for Competency-Based Medical Training of Rheumatology Fellows in the 21st Century. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2022 04; 74(4):675-685.
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Comparison of the 2019 European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology/American College of Rheumatology Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Classification Criteria With Two Sets of Earlier Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Classification Criteria. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2021 09; 73(9):1231-1235.
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Rheumatology Fellowship Recruitment in 2020: Benefits, Challenges, and Adaptations. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2021 04; 73(4):459-461.
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European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) SLE classification criteria item performance. Ann Rheum Dis. 2021 06; 80(6):775-781.
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Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Instruction in Adult Rheumatology Fellowship Programs. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2020 06; 72(6):859-870.
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Addressing the rheumatology workforce shortage: A multifaceted approach. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2020 08; 50(4):791-796.
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Using electronic visits (E-visits) to achieve goal serum urate levels in patients with gout in a rheumatology practice: A pilot study. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2020 12; 50(6):1382-1386.
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Georgia Abortion Law and Our Commitment to Patients. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2020 02; 72(2):377-378.
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Reply. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2019 10; 71(10):1398-1399.