"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Nephrology" by people in this website by year, and whether "Nephrology" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nephrology" by people in Profiles.
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KDIGO 2025 clinical practice guideline for the evaluation, management, and treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD): executive summary. Kidney Int. 2025 Feb; 107(2):234-254.
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Acute Kidney Injury and Critical Care Nephrology. Adv Kidney Dis Health. 2025 Jan; 32(1):12-23.
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Working Together to Promote Kidney Health. Nephrol Nurs J. 2024 Jul-Aug; 51(4):333-368.
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Should Transplant Nephrology Pursue Recognition from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)? Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2024 Aug 01; 19(8):1051-1060.
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Blood Pressure Outcomes in NICU-Admitted Infants with Neonatal Hypertension: A Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium Study. J Pediatr. 2024 Jan; 264:113765.
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Digital health and acute kidney injury: consensus report of the 27th Acute Disease Quality Initiative workgroup. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2023 12; 19(12):807-818.
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The Perspectives of General Nephrologists Toward Transitions of Care and Management of Failing Kidney Transplants. Transpl Int. 2023; 36:11172.
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Onconephrology 2022: An Update. Kidney360. 2023 02 01; 4(2):258-271.
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Artificial Intelligence in Acute Kidney Injury Prediction. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis. 2022 09; 29(5):450-460.
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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.