"Urology" 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.
A surgical specialty concerned with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the urinary tract in both sexes, and the genital tract in the male. Common urological problems include urinary obstruction, URINARY INCONTINENCE, infections, and UROGENITAL NEOPLASMS.
| Descriptor ID |
D014572
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.810.860
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urology" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation of the New American Urological Association Guidelines Risk Classification for Hematuria. J Urol. 2021 May; 205(5):1387-1393.
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Physicians' perspectives on the informational needs of low-risk prostate cancer patients. Health Educ Res. 2017 04 01; 32(2):134-152.
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The effect of urologist experience on choosing active surveillance for prostate cancer. World J Urol. 2015 Nov; 33(11):1701-6.
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Urologist attitudes toward end-of-life care. Urology. 2013 Jul; 82(1):48-52.
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Analysis of a computer based simulator as an educational tool for cystoscopy: subjective and objective results. J Urol. 2008 Jan; 179(1):267-71.
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Self-reported volume of radical prostatectomies among urologists in the USA. BJU Int. 2007 Feb; 99(2):339-43.
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Natural history of prostatism: high American Urological Association Symptom scores among community-dwelling men and women with urinary incontinence. Urology. 1998 Feb; 51(2):213-9.