"Kidney Calculi" 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.
Stones in the KIDNEY, usually formed in the urine-collecting area of the kidney (KIDNEY PELVIS). Their sizes vary and most contains CALCIUM OXALATE.
| Descriptor ID |
D007669
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.419.600.500 C12.777.967.249.500 C12.777.967.500.503 C13.351.968.419.600.500 C13.351.968.967.249.500 C13.351.968.967.500.503 C23.300.175.850.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Kidney Calculi- Kidney Calculi
- Calculi, Kidney
- Calculus, Kidney
- Kidney Calculus
- Nephrolith
- Renal Calculus
- Kidney Stones
- Kidney Stone
- Stone, Kidney
- Stones, Kidney
- Renal Calculi
- Calculi, Renal
- Calculus, Renal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2018 | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kidney Calculi" by people in Profiles.
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After COVID-19: planning postpandemic care of patients with kidney stones. Nat Rev Urol. 2021 09; 18(9):511-512.
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Care and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic quarantine: sedentary lifestyle and increased risk of kidney stones. Przegl Epidemiol. 2021; 75(1):45-50.
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Lessons Learnt (Clinical Outcomes and Cost Savings) from Virtual Stone Clinic and Their Application in the Era Post-COVID-19: Prospective Outcomes over a 6-Year Period from a University Teaching Hospital. J Endourol. 2021 02; 35(2):200-205.
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Kidney Stone Care and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and Opportunities. J Urol. 2020 Dec; 204(6):1122-1124.
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Idiopathic calcium nephrolithiasis with pure calcium oxalate composition: clinical correlates of the calcium oxalate dihydrate/monohydrate (COD/COM) stone ratio. Urolithiasis. 2020 Jun; 48(3):271-279.
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Gut microbiome and kidney stone disease: not just an Oxalobacter story. Kidney Int. 2019 07; 96(1):25-27.
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Minimally Invasive Pyelolithotomy: Comparison of Robot-assisted and Laparoscopic Techniques. Surg Technol Int. 2019 May 15; 34:296-301.
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Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy: current knowledge and future perspectives. Minerva Urol Nefrol. 2019 Aug; 71(4):365-372.
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Predicting the risk of sepsis and causative organisms following urinary stones removal using urinary versus stone and stent cultures. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 Jul; 38(7):1313-1318.
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American College of Radiology takes steps to lower CT scan radiation exposure. Cancer. 2019 01 15; 125(2):172.