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Renal Insufficiency, Chronic

"Renal Insufficiency, 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, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

Conditions in which the KIDNEYS perform below the normal level for more than three months. Chronic kidney insufficiency is classified by five stages according to the decline in GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE and the degree of kidney damage (as measured by the level of PROTEINURIA). The most severe form is the end-stage renal disease (CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE). (Kidney Foundation: Kidney Disease Outcome Quality Initiative, 2002)


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Renal Insufficiency, Chronic" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Renal Insufficiency, Chronic" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 1314 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 162 publications in 2021
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