"Pediatrics" 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 medical specialty concerned with maintaining health and providing medical care to children from birth to adolescence.
| Descriptor ID |
D010372
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.670
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pediatrics" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pediatrics" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2005 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2006 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2007 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2008 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2009 | 17 | 5 | 22 |
| 2010 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2011 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| 2012 | 21 | 10 | 31 |
| 2013 | 30 | 13 | 43 |
| 2014 | 47 | 16 | 63 |
| 2015 | 49 | 19 | 68 |
| 2016 | 40 | 16 | 56 |
| 2017 | 32 | 25 | 57 |
| 2018 | 31 | 22 | 53 |
| 2019 | 49 | 21 | 70 |
| 2020 | 55 | 11 | 66 |
| 2021 | 23 | 19 | 42 |
| 2022 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 2023 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2024 | 31 | 36 | 67 |
| 2025 | 48 | 12 | 60 |
| 2026 | 35 | 2 | 37 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pediatrics" by people in Profiles.
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Advancements in Diagnosis and Care for Immune Dysregulation and Inborn Errors of Immunity in Pediatric Rheumatology: Our 50-Year Journey. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2026 Oct; 78(10):1358-1370.
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Associations Between Medical School Metrics and Early Pediatric Resident Milestones. J Grad Med Educ. 2026 Aug; 18(4):439-447.
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Job Satisfaction and Career Development Outlooks for Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physician Hospitalists. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2026 Sep; 73(9):e70591.
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Current challenges for global equity related to the implementation of artificial intelligence in pediatric imaging. Pediatr Radiol. 2026 Aug; 56(9):1858-1870.
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Quality domains in home-based pediatric hospice and palliative care: adolescent and young adult perspectives. BMC Palliat Care. 2026 Jul 01; 25(1).
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Artificial Intelligence in Pediatric Imaging: A Primer for Pediatric Clinicians. Indian J Pediatr. 2026 Aug; 93(8):831-839.
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Generic and Biosimilar Prescribing in Children and Adolescents: Policy Statement. Pediatrics. 2026 Jun 01; 157(6).
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DAGs: Directed Acyclic Graphs for Drawing Assumptions and Guiding Causal Inference. Hosp Pediatr. 2026 Jun 01; 16(6):e465-e469.
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Pediatric Anesthesia Practice and Training in Ibero-America: A Web-Based Cross-Sectional Survey. Paediatr Anaesth. 2026 Oct; 36(10):1238-1246.
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Pediatric home-based hospice and palliative care: a scoping review. BMC Palliat Care. 2026 May 16; 25(1).