"Diagnosis" 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.
The determination of the nature of a disease or condition, or the distinguishing of one disease or condition from another. Assessment may be made through physical examination, laboratory tests, or the likes. Computerized programs may be used to enhance the decision-making process.
| Descriptor ID |
D003933
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01
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| Concept/Terms |
Postmortem Diagnosis- Postmortem Diagnosis
- Diagnoses, Postmortem
- Diagnosis, Postmortem
- Postmortem Diagnoses
Antemortem Diagnosis- Antemortem Diagnosis
- Antemortem Diagnoses
- Diagnoses, Antemortem
- Diagnosis, Antemortem
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Diagnosis".
- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
- Diagnosis [E01]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Diagnosis".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Diagnosis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Diagnosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diagnosis" by people in Profiles.
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Brachtel E, Yagi Y. Digital imaging in pathology--current applications and challenges. J Biophotonics. 2012 Apr; 5(4):327-35.
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Nei M, Hays R. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2010 Jul; 10(4):319-26.
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Markham FW, Rattner S, Hojat M, Louis DZ, Rabinowitz C, Gonnella JS. Evaluations of medical students' clinical experiences in a family medicine clerkship: differences in patient encounters by disease severity in different clerkship sites. Fam Med. 2002 Jun; 34(6):451-4.
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Veloski JJ, Rabinowitz HK, Robeson MR. Cueing in multiple choice questions: a reliable, valid and economical solution. Res Med Educ. 1988; 27:195-200.
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Bartels PH, Bahr GF, Bellamy JC, Bibbo M, Richards DL, Wied GL. A self-learning computer program for cell recognition. Acta Cytol. 1970 Sep-Oct; 14(8):486-94.