"Kidney Calculi" 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.
Stones in the KIDNEY, usually formed in the urine-collecting area of the kidney (KIDNEY PELVIS). Their sizes vary and most contains CALCIUM OXALATE.
| Descriptor ID |
D007669
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.419.600.500 C12.777.967.249.500 C12.777.967.500.503 C13.351.968.419.600.500 C13.351.968.967.249.500 C13.351.968.967.500.503 C23.300.175.850.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Kidney Calculi- Kidney Calculi
- Calculi, Kidney
- Calculus, Kidney
- Kidney Calculus
- Nephrolith
- Renal Calculus
- Kidney Stones
- Kidney Stone
- Stone, Kidney
- Stones, Kidney
- Renal Calculi
- Calculi, Renal
- Calculus, Renal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kidney Calculi" by people in Profiles.
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Optimizing stone harvesting in miniaturized-PCNL: a critical examination of renal access angles, technology, and the role they play in operative efficiency. World J Urol. 2023 Jul; 41(7):1943-1949.
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Variability in stone composition and metabolic correlation between kidneys in patients with bilateral nephrolithiasis. Int Urol Nephrol. 2020 May; 52(5):829-834.
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Endoscopic-assisted robotic pyelolithotomy: a viable treatment option for complex pediatric nephrolithiasis. J Pediatr Urol. 2020 Apr; 16(2):192.e1-192.e5.
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Preoperative JJ stent placement in ureteric and renal stone treatment: results from the Clinical Research Office of Endourological Society (CROES) ureteroscopy (URS) Global Study. BJU Int. 2016 Apr; 117(4):648-54.
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in spinal cord neuropathy patients: a single institution experience. J Endourol. 2012 Dec; 26(12):1610-3.
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Use of second look nephroscopy in children undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy. J Urol. 2009 Feb; 181(2):796-800.
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Chemical composition of upper renal tract calculi in Multan. J Pak Med Assoc. 2000 May; 50(5):145-8.
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Ureteral catheter tip separation: potential risk using the open-end Flexi-Tip ureteral catheter. J Urol. 1991 Jun; 145(6):1254-5.
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy: spinal cord injury vs. ambulatory patients. J Am Paraplegia Soc. 1990 Apr; 13(2):4-6.
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Treatment of renal calculus in inferior crossed renal ectopia. Urology. 1988 Nov; 32(5):424-6.