"Diagnosis, Differential" 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.
Determination of which one of two or more diseases or conditions a patient is suffering from by systematically comparing and contrasting results of diagnostic measures.
| Descriptor ID |
D003937
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.171
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Diagnosis, Differential".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Diagnosis, Differential" by people in this website by year, and whether "Diagnosis, Differential" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 30 | 30 |
| 1997 | 0 | 46 | 46 |
| 1998 | 0 | 43 | 43 |
| 1999 | 0 | 44 | 44 |
| 2000 | 0 | 63 | 63 |
| 2001 | 0 | 49 | 49 |
| 2002 | 0 | 61 | 61 |
| 2003 | 0 | 75 | 75 |
| 2004 | 0 | 63 | 63 |
| 2005 | 0 | 73 | 73 |
| 2006 | 0 | 101 | 101 |
| 2007 | 1 | 88 | 89 |
| 2008 | 0 | 81 | 81 |
| 2009 | 0 | 76 | 76 |
| 2010 | 1 | 69 | 70 |
| 2011 | 0 | 87 | 87 |
| 2012 | 0 | 79 | 79 |
| 2013 | 0 | 64 | 64 |
| 2014 | 1 | 89 | 90 |
| 2015 | 0 | 78 | 78 |
| 2016 | 1 | 71 | 72 |
| 2017 | 0 | 88 | 88 |
| 2018 | 1 | 59 | 60 |
| 2019 | 0 | 71 | 71 |
| 2020 | 0 | 52 | 52 |
| 2021 | 0 | 32 | 32 |
| 2022 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2023 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2024 | 0 | 28 | 28 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diagnosis, Differential" by people in Profiles.
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August AH, Cernichiaro-Espinosa LA, Moctezuma-Davila M, Wibbelsman TD, Wilson MW, Ch?vez-Barrios P, Shields CL, Lally SE, Eberhart CG, Orr BA, Simpson E, Eagle RC, Milman T. Ciliary Body Medulloepithelioma: Clinical and Pathologic Challenges with a Focus on Molecular Genetics. Semin Ophthalmol. 2025 Aug; 40(6):518-528.
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Yadav VK, Sharma S, Maurya S, Singh RK, Saini J, Jain P, Patir R, Ahlawat S, Das S, Vaishya S, Agarwal S, Singh A, Gupta RK. Presence of Fragmented Intratumoral Thrombosed Microvasculature in the Necrotic and Peri-Necrotic Regions on SWI Differentiates IDH Wild-Type Glioblastoma From IDH Mutant Grade 4 Astrocytoma. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2025 Jul; 62(1):258-270.
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Parikh SK. Acute Headache Diagnosis and Management. Med Clin North Am. 2025 Mar; 109(2):529-541.
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Geraci G, Di Martino A, Casadei C, Brunello M, Stefanini N, Faldini C. Orthopaedic deception: when psychiatric disorders mimic musculoskeletal conditions. Int Orthop. 2025 Feb; 49(2):357-364.
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Patel DD, Fenton LZ, Lamture S, Kandula V. Pediatric Meningeal Diseases: What Radiologists Need to Know. Tomography. 2024 12 08; 10(12):1970-2013.
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Ayub M, Kaminoff L, Maity A, Ali Z. Detailed primary localised cutaneous nodular amyloidosis clinical and pathological workup. BMJ Case Rep. 2024 Nov 12; 17(11).
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Morrison WB, Deely D, Fox MG, Blankenbaker DG, Dodds JA, French CN, Frick MA, Jawetz ST, Khurana B, Kresin M, Nacey N, Reitman C, Said N, Stensby JD, Walker EA, Chang EY. ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Stress (Fatigue-Insufficiency) Fracture Including Sacrum Excluding Other Vertebrae: 2024 Update. J Am Coll Radiol. 2024 Nov; 21(11S):S490-S503.
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Harrison DB, Phillips AL, Tansey JB, Clarke TJ, Wood CB, Nedzi L, Schwartz DL, Makowski L, Hayes DN, Newman G, Gleysteen JP. Brown Adipose Tissue Mimicking Head and Neck Cancer on PET Scan in a Patient on GLP-1 Drug. Laryngoscope. 2025 Feb; 135(2):741-743.
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Shieh D, Paul SK, Beckman M, Kurup SK, Dunn JP. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges. Retina. 2024 10 01; 44(10):1845-1850.
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Ajmal N, Deng Y, Kenyon LC, Curtis MT, Dispagna M, Izes J, Li L. Metastatic prostate adenocarcinoma to the brain - a clinicopathologic analysis of 21 cases. Diagn Pathol. 2024 Oct 01; 19(1):132.