"Urology" 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 surgical specialty concerned with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the urinary tract in both sexes, and the genital tract in the male. Common urological problems include urinary obstruction, URINARY INCONTINENCE, infections, and UROGENITAL NEOPLASMS.
| Descriptor ID |
D014572
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.810.860
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Urology" by people in this website by year, and whether "Urology" 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 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2020 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urology" by people in Profiles.
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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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Estimating the Size and Scope of the Urologic Oncology Clinical Trials Enterprise. Urol Pract. 2024 07; 11(4):627-629.
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The AUA/SUFU Guideline on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Idiopathic Overactive Bladder. J Urol. 2024 07; 212(1):11-20.
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Utilization and Timing of Cystoscopy for Hematuria Evaluation by Advanced Practice Providers and Urologists. Urology. 2024 06; 188:80-86.
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Burnout in Urological Education: An In-Depth Study of Residents and Fellows in the 2021 AUA Census. J Urol. 2024 Jul; 212(1):205-212.
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Exploring the Demands of Urology: On-Call Compensation, Frequency, and Variability. Urol Pract. 2024 05; 11(3):569-574.
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Industry Payments to Urologists and Urologic Advanced Practice Providers in 2021. Urology. 2023 10; 180:121-129.
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Current exposure to Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery faculty during urology residency. Neurourol Urodyn. 2023 09; 42(7):1569-1573.
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Outcomes of Hematuria Evaluation by Advanced Practice Providers and Urologists. Urology. 2023 08; 178:67-75.
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Physician Perception of Grade Group 1 Prostate Cancer. Eur Urol Focus. 2023 11; 9(6):966-973.