"Diuretics" 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.
Agents that promote the excretion of urine through their effects on kidney function.
| Descriptor ID |
D004232
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.560.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Diuretic Effect- Diuretic Effect
- Effect, Diuretic
- Diuretic Effects
- Effects, Diuretic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diuretics" by people in Profiles.
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Incident Diuretic Use and Subsequent Risk of Bone Fractures: A Large Nationwide Observational Study of US Veterans. Mayo Clin Proc. 2024 Jun; 99(6):913-926.
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Preservation of residual kidney function in hemodialysis patients: reviving an old concept. Kidney Int. 2016 08; 90(2):262-271.
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Prescribing patterns in the treatment of hypertension among underserved African American elderly. Ethn Dis. 2014; 24(4):431-7.
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Association of the optic disc structure with the use of antihypertensive medications: the thessaloniki eye study. J Glaucoma. 2013 Sep; 22(7):526-31.
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Plasma renin activity (PRA) levels and antihypertensive drug use in a large healthcare system. Am J Hypertens. 2012 Mar; 25(3):379-88.
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Diuretics and secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2011 Apr; 26(4):1122-5.
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Diuretics in critically ill patients with acute renal failure. JAMA. 2003 Mar 19; 289(11):1380; author reply 1380-1.
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Caveat to recommendations in the consensus statement. Treatment of hypertension in diabetes. Diabetes Care. 1994 Apr; 17(4):345-6.
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[Bumetanide in the treatment of congestive heart failure and arterial hypertension]. Arq Bras Cardiol. 1978 Aug; 31(4):277-80.