"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 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2005 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2006 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 2007 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2008 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2009 | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| 2010 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2011 | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2012 | 21 | 10 | 31 |
| 2013 | 31 | 12 | 43 |
| 2014 | 46 | 16 | 62 |
| 2015 | 47 | 19 | 66 |
| 2016 | 40 | 17 | 57 |
| 2017 | 31 | 26 | 57 |
| 2018 | 33 | 22 | 55 |
| 2019 | 49 | 21 | 70 |
| 2020 | 56 | 11 | 67 |
| 2021 | 23 | 20 | 43 |
| 2022 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 2023 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2024 | 30 | 34 | 64 |
| 2025 | 42 | 12 | 54 |
| 2026 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pediatrics" by people in Profiles.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Abdominal Pain-Child. J Am Coll Radiol. 2026 Apr; 23(4):700-714.
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The International Pediatric Headache Didactic Series: A Novel Curriculum Innovation. Headache. 2026 Apr; 66(4):793-800.
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Good Practice Concepts in Pediatric Critical Care Point-of-Care Ultrasound: A Modified Delphi Consensus Initiative. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2026 Feb 01; 27(2):228-234.
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Proposing Entrustable Professional Activities for Pediatric Critical Care Ultrasound: A Modified Delphi Consensus Approach. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2026 Feb 01; 27(2):235-243.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Ingested or Aspirated Foreign Body-Child. J Am Coll Radiol. 2026 Apr; 23(4):732-747.
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Part 6: Pediatric Basic Life Support: 2025 American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. Pediatrics. 2026 Jan 01; 157(1).
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Use of entrustable professional activities for reliable overall entrustment decisions. Acad Med. 2026 Jan 01; 101(1):79-85.
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Left Atrial Strain in Pediatric Cardiology: Evidence to Date and Future Directions. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2026 Apr; 39(4):410-421.
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Optimizing clinical productivity: A single-institution analysis of APP utilization in pediatric plastic surgery. JAAPA. 2026 Jan 01; 39(1):39-44.
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Upholding Our PROMISE: National Survey of Pediatrics Residents' Experiences with Discrimination, Burnout, Belonging, Professional Fulfillment, and Career Plans. J Pediatr. 2026 Apr; 291:114957.