"Kidney Function Tests" 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.
Laboratory tests used to evaluate how well the kidneys are working through examination of blood and urine.
| Descriptor ID |
D007677
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.390.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Kidney Function Tests- Kidney Function Tests
- Function Test, Kidney
- Function Tests, Kidney
- Kidney Function Test
- Test, Kidney Function
- Tests, Kidney Function
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2016 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2019 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kidney Function Tests" by people in Profiles.
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Prevalence of unnecessary kidney function exclusion criteria in urologic oncology clinical trials. Urol Oncol. 2024 Dec; 42(12):452.e15-452.e19.
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Calculation of the estimated glomerular filtration rate using the 2021 CKD-EPI creatinine equation and whole blood creatinine values measured with Radiometer ABL 827 FLEX. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2022 05 25; 60(6):867-876.
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Association of Arterial Stiffness With Kidney Function Among Adults Without Chronic Kidney Disease. Am J Hypertens. 2020 11 03; 33(11):1003-1010.
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Range and Variability of Outcomes Reported in Randomized Trials Conducted in Patients With Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review. Am J Kidney Dis. 2020 08; 76(2):213-223.
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Association of Early Postdonation Renal Function With Subsequent Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease in Living Kidney Donors. JAMA Surg. 2020 03 01; 155(3):e195472.
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Heart Failure and Changes in Kidney Function: Focus on Understanding, Not Reacting. Heart Fail Clin. 2019 Oct; 15(4):455-461.
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Identifying patient-important outcomes in polycystic kidney disease: An international nominal group technique study. Nephrology (Carlton). 2019 Dec; 24(12):1214-1224.
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Alemtuzumab induction and belatacept maintenance in marginal pathology renal allografts. Clin Transplant. 2019 06; 33(6):e13531.
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Plasma metabolites and lipids associate with kidney function and kidney volume in hypertensive ADPKD patients early in the disease course. BMC Nephrol. 2019 02 25; 20(1):66.
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The landscape of international living kidney donation in the United States. Am J Transplant. 2019 07; 19(7):2009-2019.