"Renal Colic" 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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A severe intermittent and spasmodic pain in the lower back radiating to the groin, scrotum, and labia which is most commonly caused by a kidney stone (RENAL CALCULUS) passing through the URETER or by other urinary track blockage. It is often associated with nausea, vomiting, fever, restlessness, dull pain, frequent urination, and HEMATURIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D056844
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.592.612.972 C23.888.721 F02.830.816.444.850 G11.561.790.444.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Renal Colic- Renal Colic
- Colic, Renal
- Colics, Renal
- Renal Colics
- Acute Renal Colic
- Acute Renal Colics
- Colic, Acute Renal
- Colics, Acute Renal
- Renal Colic, Acute
- Renal Colics, Acute
- Ureteral Colic
- Colic, Ureteral
- Colics, Ureteral
- Ureteral Colics
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Renal Colic" by people in Profiles.
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Hemo O, Dotan A, Shvero A, Kleinmann N, Dotan ZA, Zilberman DE. High ambient temperature impact on the pattern of emergency-room visits due to renal colic in the Middle East. Urolithiasis. 2024 Apr 02; 52(1):54.
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Haifler M, Kleinmann N, Haramaty R, Zilberman DE. A machine learning model for predicting surgical intervention in renal colic due to ureteral stone(s)?
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Ziemba JB, Sterling ME, Mucksavage P. Care of acute renal colic: a survey of emergency medicine physicians. Can J Urol. 2016 Aug; 23(4):8368-74.
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Kairam N, Allegra JR, Eskin B. Rise in emergency department visits of pediatric patients for renal colic from 1999 to 2008. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2013 Apr; 29(4):462-4.
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