"Nephrectomy" 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.
Excision of kidney.
| Descriptor ID |
D009392
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.950.774.435
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Nephrectomy".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Nephrectomy".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Nephrectomy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Nephrectomy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2005 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2006 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2007 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 2008 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 2009 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2010 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2011 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2013 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2014 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2015 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2016 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2017 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2020 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nephrectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Metastatic renal cell carcinoma with fibromyomatous stroma associated with tuberous sclerosis or MTOR, TSC1/TSC2-Mutations: A Series of 4 cases and a review of the literature. Hum Pathol. 2024 Nov; 153:105680.
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Urologic oncology case volume among early career urologists: An analysis of certification data from the American board of urology between 2003 and 2019. Urol Oncol. 2025 May; 43(5):335.e9-335.e15.
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Minimizing and managing needle and instrument loss during pediatric robotic surgery. J Pediatr Urol. 2024 Aug; 20(4):776-777.
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An International Survey of Genitourinary and Renal Pathologists Regarding Evaluation of the Non-Neoplastic Parenchyma in Kidney Cancer Specimens. Int J Surg Pathol. 2024 Apr; 32(2):273-278.
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Existing Transplant Nephrology Compensation Models and Opportunities for Equitable Pay. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2022 09; 17(9):1407-1409.
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The Importance of Transplant Nephrology to a Successful Kidney Transplant Program. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2022 09; 17(9):1403-1406.
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Upper or lower tract approach for duplex anomalies? A bi-institutional comparative analysis of robot-assisted approaches. J Robot Surg. 2022 Dec; 16(6):1321-1328.
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Pathological characteristics of the large renal mass: potential implication for clinical role of renal biopsy. Can J Urol. 2021 04; 28(2):10620-10624.
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Long term renal function following selective angioembolization for iatrogenic vascular lesions after partial nephrectomy: A matched case-control study. Investig Clin Urol. 2021 05; 62(3):267-273.
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Renal Function After Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Resection with Nephrectomy: A Matched Analysis of the United States Sarcoma Collaborative Database. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Mar; 28(3):1690-1696.