Medically Unexplained Symptoms
"Medically Unexplained Symptoms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Persistent health symptoms which remain unexplained after a complete medical evaluation. A cluster of symptoms that consistently appear together but without a known cause are referred to as a MEDICALLY UNEXPLAINED SYNDROME (MUS).
| Descriptor ID |
D000071896
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.541
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| Concept/Terms |
Medically Unexplained Symptoms- Medically Unexplained Symptoms
- Medically Unexplained Symptom
- Symptom, Medically Unexplained
- Symptoms, Medically Unexplained
- Unexplained Symptom, Medically
- Unexplained Symptoms, Medically
- Somatic Symptoms
- Somatic Symptom
- Symptom, Somatic
- Symptoms, Somatic
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medically Unexplained Symptoms" by people in Profiles.
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Ventres WB, Stone LA, Abou-Arab ER, Meza J, Buck DS, Crowder JW, Edgoose JYC, Brown A, Plumb EJ, Norris AK, Allen JJ, Giammar LE, Wood JE, Dickson SM, Brown GA. Storylines of family medicine IX: people and places-diverse populations and locations of care. Fam Med Community Health. 2024 Apr 12; 12(Suppl 3).
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Probst MA, Su E, Weiss RE, Yagapen AN, Malveau SE, Adler DH, Bastani A, Baugh CW, Caterino JM, Clark CL, Diercks DB, Hollander JE, Nicks BA, Nishijima DK, Shah MN, Stiffler KA, Storrow AB, Wilber ST, Sun BC. Clinical Benefit of Hospitalization for Older Adults With Unexplained Syncope: A Propensity-Matched Analysis. Ann Emerg Med. 2019 08; 74(2):260-269.
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Sacchetti A, Carpenter C, Husain A. Should There Now Be a Geriatric BRUE? Ann Emerg Med. 2019 04; 73(4):426-427.
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Alioto A, Di Lorenzo C. Long-term Follow-up of Adolescents Treated for Rumination Syndrome in an Inpatient Setting. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2018 01; 66(1):21-25.
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Kurlansik SL, Maffei MS. Somatic Symptom Disorder. Am Fam Physician. 2016 Jan 01; 93(1):49-54.