Severity of Illness Index

"Severity of Illness Index" 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.

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Levels within a diagnostic group which are established by various measurement criteria applied to the seriousness of a patient's disorder.

Descriptor ID	D012720
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.308.980.438.475.456.500 N05.715.360.300.800.438.375.364.500 N06.850.520.308.980.438.475.364.500
Concept/Terms	Severity of Illness Index Severity of Illness Index Illness Index Severities Illness Index Severity Index Severities, Illness Index Severity, Illness

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Severity of Illness Index".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Data Collection [E05.318.308]
Surveys and Questionnaires [E05.318.308.980]
Health Surveys [E05.318.308.980.438]
Health Status Indicators [E05.318.308.980.438.475]
Patient Acuity [E05.318.308.980.438.475.456]
Severity of Illness Index [E05.318.308.980.438.475.456.500]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Data Collection [N05.715.360.300]
Surveys and Questionnaires [N05.715.360.300.800]
Health Surveys [N05.715.360.300.800.438]
Health Status Indicators [N05.715.360.300.800.438.375]
Patient Acuity [N05.715.360.300.800.438.375.364]
Severity of Illness Index [N05.715.360.300.800.438.375.364.500]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Data Collection [N06.850.520.308]
Surveys and Questionnaires [N06.850.520.308.980]
Health Surveys [N06.850.520.308.980.438]
Health Status Indicators [N06.850.520.308.980.438.475]
Patient Acuity [N06.850.520.308.980.438.475.364]
Severity of Illness Index [N06.850.520.308.980.438.475.364.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Severity of Illness Index".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Severity of Illness Index".

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Bar chart showing 1774 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 106 publications in 2014

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	2	6	8
1997	2	8	10
1998	1	15	16
1999	1	25	26
2000	2	18	20
2001	1	29	30
2002	2	47	49
2003	6	53	59
2004	4	41	45
2005	4	69	73
2006	10	67	77
2007	4	65	69
2008	1	83	84
2009	8	78	86
2010	9	90	99
2011	12	79	91
2012	6	87	93
2013	6	79	85
2014	6	100	106
2015	10	82	92
2016	6	77	83
2017	4	88	92
2018	9	80	89
2019	10	95	105
2020	7	70	77
2021	1	40	41
2022	0	9	9
2023	1	17	18
2024	10	28	38
2025	2	2	4

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Lam K, Peltz G, Kraft WK. The role of 5-HT modulation in opioid withdrawal and neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome: mechanisms and potential serotonergic targets. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2025 Jan-Feb; 34(1-2):49-59.

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Sanchez-Pinto LN, Daniels LA, Atreya M, Faustino EVS, Farris RWD, Geva A, Khemani RG, Rogerson C, Shah SS, Weiss SL, Bennett TD. Phoenix Sepsis Criteria in Critically Ill Children: Retrospective Validation Using a United States Nine-Center Dataset, 2012-2018. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2025 Feb 01; 26(2):e155-e165.

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Holley D, Brooks A, Hartz M, Rao S, Zaubler T. mHealth-Augmented Care for Reducing Depression Symptom Severity Among Patients With Chronic Pain: Exploratory, Retrospective Cohort Study. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2025 Jan 10; 13:e52764.

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Bluher AE, Kearney T, Vazifedan T, Baldassari CM. Vitamin D Deficiency and Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Jan 01; 151(1):72-77.

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Uretsky S, Igancio J, Vegh A, Maher T, Animashaun IB, Horgan SJ, Okunade A, Schaikewitz MF, Hsieh E, Rutledge JR, Wolff SD. The relationship between symptoms and regurgitant severity in primary mitral regurgitation: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2025 Feb; 41(2):291-301.

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Yamashita Y, Sicouri S, Baudo M, Rodriguez R, Gnall EM, Coady PM, Jarrett H, Abramson SV, Hawthorne KM, Goldman SM, Gray WA, Ramlawi B. Impact of Atrial Fibrillation Type on Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis: A Single-Center Analysis. Tex Heart Inst J. 2024 Jul-Dec; 51(2):e248402.

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Garvey E, Duffy A, Tekumalla S, Naimi B, Kahn C, Yang A, Urdang Z, Farquhar D, Rosen M, Nyquist GG, Toskala E, Rabinowitz M. Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Understanding the Impact of OSA on CRS?Disease Burden. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Dec; 171(6):1879-1886.

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Yamashita Y, Baudo M, Sicouri S, Zafar M, Rodriguez R, Gnall EM, Coady PM, Goldman SM, Gray WA, Ramlawi B. Impact of Flow-Gradient Patterns on Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis with Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction. Int Heart J. 2024 Nov 30; 65(6):1033-1039.

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Shirahama Y, Kokuzawa A, Yamauchi Y, Kirino Y, Nagai H, Inoue Y, Ota T, Chifu Y, Mitoma H, Akahoshi M, Sakai M, Maruyama A, Ohta A, Iwamoto M, Tada Y. Cluster analysis defines four groups of Japanese patients with adult-onset Still's disease. Mod Rheumatol. 2024 Oct 15; 34(6):1213-1220.

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Vita F, Donati D, Tedeschi R, Miceli M, Spinnato P, Origlio F, Guerra E, Cavallo M, Stella SM, Tarallo L, Porcellini G, Galletti S, Faldini C. A comprehensive scoring system for the diagnosis and staging of adhesive capsulitis: development, application, and implications. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2024 Dec; 34(8):4113-4121.

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