"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".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diagnosis" by people in Profiles.
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Implementation of a Real-Time Documentation Assistance Tool: Automated Diagnosis (AutoDx). Appl Clin Inform. 2024 May; 15(3):501-510.
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Diagnostic vs Management Reasoning. JAMA. 2018 11 06; 320(17):1818.
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The next organizational challenge: finding and addressing diagnostic error. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2014 Mar; 40(3):102-10.
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Genome-wide association studies in pharmacogenomics: successes and lessons. Pharmacogenet Genomics. 2013 Aug; 23(8):383-94.
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"Diseases and natural kinds". Theor Med Bioeth. 2005; 26(6):487-513.
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Measuring deception: test-retest reliability of physicians' self-reported manipulation of reimbursement rules for patients. Med Care Res Rev. 2002 Jun; 59(2):184-96.
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Management of observation units. American College of Emergency Physicians. Ann Emerg Med. 1995 Jun; 25(6):823-30.
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Resistance to thyroid hormone and its molecular basis. Acta Paediatr Jpn. 1994 Feb; 36(1):1-15.
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Determinants of diagnostic hypothesis generation: effects of information, base rates, and experience. J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn. 1993 Sep; 19(5):1151-64.
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Observation medicine: an annotated bibliography. Am J Emerg Med. 1992 Jan; 10(1):84-93.