"Nephrology" 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 anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the kidney.
| Descriptor ID |
D009398
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.429.580
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nephrology" by people in Profiles.
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Consensus-Based Recommendations on Priority Activities to Address Acute Kidney Injury in Children: A Modified Delphi Consensus Statement. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 09 01; 5(9):e2229442.
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Are Undergraduates Familiar with Nephrology as a Medical Specialty? A Single Site Survey of Undergraduate Students. Kidney360. 2022 08 25; 3(8):1332-1340.
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Utility of the 2018 revised ISN/RPS thresholds for glomerular crescents in childhood-onset lupus nephritis: a Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 Dec; 37(12):3139-3145.
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Concomitant Lung and Kidney Disorders in Critically Ill Patients: Core Curriculum 2022. Am J Kidney Dis. 2022 04; 79(4):601-612.
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Improving the identification of acute kidney injury in the neonatal ICU: three centers' experiences. J Perinatol. 2022 Feb; 42(2):243-246.
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Sex differences in renal mitochondrial function: a hormone-gous opportunity for research. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2020 12 01; 319(6):F1117-F1124.
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Onconephrology: The intersections between the kidney and cancer. CA Cancer J Clin. 2021 01; 71(1):47-77.
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Nephrotoxic medications and acute kidney injury risk factors in the neonatal intensive care unit: clinical challenges for neonatologists and nephrologists. Pediatr Nephrol. 2020 11; 35(11):2077-2088.
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Person-Centered Care for Older Adults With Kidney Disease: Core Curriculum 2019. Am J Kidney Dis. 2019 09; 74(3):407-416.
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The Authorities Visit the Renal Division [Or, A Story of (Mis)adventure and Personal Discovery]. Am J Med Sci. 2017 Mar; 353(3):296-297.