"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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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diagnosis" by people in Profiles.
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Introduction to responsive materials for healthcare diagnostics. J Mater Chem B. 2020 08 07; 8(29):6168-6169.
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What does it mean to be a physician? Exploring social imaginaries of first-year medical students. Int J Med Educ. 2020 Mar 27; 11:76-80.
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Characteristics of low-severity emergency department use among CHIP enrollees. Am J Manag Care. 2013 Dec 01; 19(12):e391-9.
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Latent class model diagnosis. Biometrics. 2000 Dec; 56(4):1055-67.
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A theory of health and disease: the objectivist-subjectivist dichotomy. J Med Philos. 1995 Oct; 20(5):513-25.
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Evaluating problem solving based on the use of history findings in a standardized-patient examination. Acad Med. 1994 Sep; 69(9):754-7.
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Association between third-year medical students' abilities to organize hypotheses about patients' problems and to order appropriate diagnostic tests. Acad Med. 1991 Nov; 66(11):702-4.
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Diagnostic tests are not always black or white: or, all that glitters is not [a] gold [standard]. J Clin Epidemiol. 1991; 44(9):967-70; discussion 970-1.
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An on-line clinical information system in family practice. J Fam Pract. 1977 Oct; 5(4):617-25.
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ATROPHIC AND SENILE VAGINO-PERINEAL DISORDERS: NEW TREATMENT WITH AN ESTROGEN-PROGESTERONE VAGINAL CREAM. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1965 Sep; 13:820-7.