"Acute Kidney Injury" 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.
Abrupt reduction in kidney function. Acute kidney injury encompasses the entire spectrum of the syndrome including acute kidney failure; ACUTE KIDNEY TUBULAR NECROSIS; and other less severe conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D058186
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.419.780.050 C13.351.968.419.780.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Acute Kidney Injury- Acute Kidney Injury
- Acute Kidney Injuries
- Kidney Injuries, Acute
- Kidney Injury, Acute
- Acute Renal Injury
- Acute Renal Injuries
- Renal Injuries, Acute
- Renal Injury, Acute
Renal Insufficiency, Acute- Renal Insufficiency, Acute
- Acute Renal Insufficiencies
- Renal Insufficiencies, Acute
- Acute Renal Insufficiency
- Kidney Insufficiency, Acute
- Acute Kidney Insufficiencies
- Kidney Insufficiencies, Acute
- Acute Kidney Insufficiency
Kidney Failure, Acute- Kidney Failure, Acute
- Acute Kidney Failures
- Kidney Failures, Acute
- Acute Renal Failure
- Acute Renal Failures
- Renal Failures, Acute
- Renal Failure, Acute
- Acute Kidney Failure
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Acute Kidney Injury" by people in this website by year, and whether "Acute Kidney Injury" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2011 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2012 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2013 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2014 | 20 | 3 | 23 |
| 2015 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 2016 | 19 | 5 | 24 |
| 2017 | 15 | 3 | 18 |
| 2018 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
| 2019 | 24 | 4 | 28 |
| 2020 | 29 | 6 | 35 |
| 2021 | 24 | 2 | 26 |
| 2022 | 31 | 0 | 31 |
| 2023 | 38 | 1 | 39 |
| 2024 | 20 | 4 | 24 |
| 2025 | 21 | 4 | 25 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acute Kidney Injury" by people in Profiles.
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Renal replacement therapy after paediatric heart transplant: who gets it and associated outcomes. Cardiol Young. 2026 Feb; 36(2):306-309.
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Deletion of Megalin in Kidney Tubular Epithelium Up-Regulates TGF?1 Signaling, Aggravates Ischemia/Reperfusion Kidney Injury, and Accelerates the Progression to Chronic Kidney Disease. Am J Pathol. 2026 Mar; 196(3):657-668.
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Management of Dialysis for Patients Receiving Mechanical Circulatory Support. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2026 Mar 01; 37(3):596-606.
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A multi-center collaborative highlights the differences in nephrotoxic medication exposure and associated AKI in pediatric bone marrow transplant, oncology, and pulmonary service lines. Pediatr Nephrol. 2026 Mar; 41(3):865-872.
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Functional outcomes in pediatric patients on renal replacement therapy in a worldwide registry. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2025 Sep 29; 40(10):1919-1930.
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Infant Renal Replacement Therapy Using Carpediem: A Multicenter Observational Cohort Study from the ICONIIC Learning Network. J Pediatr. 2026 01; 288:114838.
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Regional Citrate Anticoagulation and Infectious Complications in Critically Ill Children and Young Adults Receiving Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy. Nephron. 2026; 150(1):12-24.
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Dual-function polyester nanoparticles for amplified anti-inflammatory effects. Sci Adv. 2025 Aug 08; 11(32):eadw1358.
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Bradycardia and Other Arrhythmias in Patients With Hepatorenal Syndrome-Acute Kidney Injury Following Terlipressin Treatment: A Pooled Analysis of Three North American Phase III Clinical Studies. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2025 Dec; 62(11-12):1192-1201.
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Tissue perfusion pressure: A novel hemodynamic measure to assess risk of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 02; 171(2):455-462.e3.