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Kidney Calculi MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Kidney Calculi
Tree Number(s)
C12.050.351.968.419.600.500
C12.050.351.968.967.249.500
C12.050.351.968.967.500.503
C12.200.777.419.600.500
C12.200.777.967.249.500
C12.200.777.967.500.503
C12.950.419.600.500
C12.950.967.249.500
C12.950.967.500.503
C23.300.175.850.550
Unique ID
D007669
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007669
Annotation
chemical composition of calculi = KIDNEY CALCULI /‌chem
Scope Note
Stones in the KIDNEY, usually formed in the urine-collecting area of the kidney (KIDNEY PELVIS). Their sizes vary and most contains CALCIUM OXALATE.
Entry Term(s)
Kidney Stones
Nephrolith
Renal Calculi
Renal Calculus
NLM Classification #
WJ 356
Online Note
to search for chem composition of kidney calculi, use KIDNEY CALCULI/anal 1987-90 & KIDNEY CALCULI/metab 1966-86
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Kidney Calculi Preferred
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