"Kidney Failure, Chronic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The end-stage of CHRONIC RENAL INSUFFICIENCY. It is characterized by the severe irreversible kidney damage (as measured by the level of PROTEINURIA) and the reduction in GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE to less than 15 ml per min (Kidney Foundation: Kidney Disease Outcome Quality Initiative, 2002). These patients generally require HEMODIALYSIS or KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION.
Descriptor ID |
D007676
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MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.419.780.750.500 C13.351.968.419.780.750.500
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Concept/Terms |
Kidney Failure, Chronic- Kidney Failure, Chronic
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Disease, End-Stage Kidney
- End Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Disease, End-Stage
- Chronic Kidney Failure
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- Disease, End-Stage Renal
- End Stage Renal Disease
- Renal Disease, End-Stage
- Renal Disease, End Stage
- Renal Failure, End-Stage
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Renal Failure, End Stage
- Renal Failure, Chronic
- Chronic Renal Failure
- ESRD
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1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2007 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
2009 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kidney Failure, Chronic" by people in Profiles.
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Association of race/ethnicity, inflammation, and albuminuria in patients with diabetes and early chronic kidney disease. Diabetes Care. 2014 Apr; 37(4):1060-8.
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Kidney disease progression and screening cost-effectiveness among African Americans. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2012 Dec; 23(12):1915-6.
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Nine-year incidence of kidney disease in patients who have had total hip arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2011 Sep; 26(6 Suppl):24-7.
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Importance of socioeconomic, clinical, and psychological factors on health-related quality of life in adolescents after kidney transplant. Exp Clin Transplant. 2011 Feb; 9(1):50-5.
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Does age of recipient affect outcome of renal transplantation? Ann Transplant. 2010 Apr-Jun; 15(2):21-6.
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Kidney transplantation in Afghan refugees residing in Iran: the first report of survival analysis. Ann Transplant. 2010 Apr-Jun; 15(2):55-60.
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Seeking consent in the country of origin for transplantation from a brain-dead refugee in the host country. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2010 Mar; 21(2):345-7.
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Revised dyadic adjustment scale as a reliable tool for assessment of quality of marital relationship in patients on long-term hemodialysis. Iran J Kidney Dis. 2009 Oct; 3(4):242-5.
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Marital adjustment in patients on long-term hemodialysis: a case-control study. Iran J Kidney Dis. 2009 Jul; 3(3):156-61.
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Effect of depression on health care utilization in patients with end-stage renal disease treated with hemodialysis. Eur J Intern Med. 2009 Jul; 20(4):411-4.