"Renal Insufficiency" 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.
Conditions in which the KIDNEYS perform below the normal level in the ability to remove wastes, concentrate URINE, and maintain ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; and CALCIUM metabolism. Renal insufficiency can be classified by the degree of kidney damage (as measured by the level of PROTEINURIA) and reduction in GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE.
| Descriptor ID |
D051437
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.419.780 C13.351.968.419.780
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| Concept/Terms |
Renal Insufficiency- Renal Insufficiency
- Renal Insufficiencies
- Kidney Insufficiency
- Insufficiency, Kidney
- Kidney Insufficiencies
Kidney Failure- Kidney Failure
- Failure, Kidney
- Failures, Kidney
- Kidney Failures
- Renal Failure
- Failure, Renal
- Failures, Renal
- Renal Failures
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Renal Insufficiency" by people in this website by year, and whether "Renal Insufficiency" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2004 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2007 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2014 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2015 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2022 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2023 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Renal Insufficiency" by people in Profiles.
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Neonatal Survival After Serial Amnioinfusions for Anhydramnios Due to Fetal Kidney Failure: The RAFT Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2026 Aug 11; 336(6):473-483.
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Hospitalizations With Pericarditis and Pericardial Effusions in People With Kidney Failure Receiving Dialysis in the United States (2016-2021). Am J Kidney Dis. 2026 Oct; 88(4):565-572.
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Kidney Transplant Outcomes in Coatomer Protein Complex Subunit Alpha (COPA) Syndrome: Report of Five Patients. Am J Kidney Dis. 2026 Jul; 88(1):170-176.
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Predicting Persistent Renal Failure Necessitating Dialysis in Patients Undergoing Elective, Open Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Aug; 122(2):331-338.
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Successful Treatment of Double-Positive Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis: A Case Report. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2025 Jan-Dec; 13:23247096251365418.
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Anticoagulation with osocimab in patients with kidney failure undergoing hemodialysis: a randomized phase 2 trial. Nat Med. 2024 02; 30(2):435-442.
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Clearance and nutrition in neonatal continuous kidney replacement therapy using the Carpediem? system. Pediatr Nephrol. 2024 06; 39(6):1937-1950.
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The Clinical and Pathological Characteristics of Patients with Oxalate Nephropathy. Kidney360. 2024 01 01; 5(1):65-72.
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Does Serum Creatinine Reflect Muscle Mass in Patients with Kidney Failure? J Am Soc Nephrol. 2024 01 01; 35(1):1-2.
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Barriers and Facilitators to Home Dialysis Among Latinx Patients with Kidney Disease. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 08 01; 6(8):e2328944.