"Renal Insufficiency" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Conditions in which the KIDNEYS perform below the normal level in the ability to remove wastes, concentrate URINE, and maintain ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; and CALCIUM metabolism. Renal insufficiency can be classified by the degree of kidney damage (as measured by the level of PROTEINURIA) and reduction in GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE.
| Descriptor ID |
D051437
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.419.780 C13.351.968.419.780
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| Concept/Terms |
Renal Insufficiency- Renal Insufficiency
- Renal Insufficiencies
- Kidney Insufficiency
- Insufficiency, Kidney
- Kidney Insufficiencies
Kidney Failure- Kidney Failure
- Failure, Kidney
- Failures, Kidney
- Kidney Failures
- Renal Failure
- Failure, Renal
- Failures, Renal
- Renal Failures
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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