"Ontario" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A province of Canada lying between the provinces of Manitoba and Quebec. Its capital is Toronto. It takes its name from Lake Ontario which is said to represent the Iroquois oniatariio, beautiful lake. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p892 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p391)
| Descriptor ID |
D009864
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.567.176.639
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2010 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ontario" by people in Profiles.
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Medical Imaging and Pediatric and Adolescent Hematologic Cancer Risk. N Engl J Med. 2025 Oct 02; 393(13):1269-1278.
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Characterizing the profiles of patients with acute concussion versus prolonged post-concussion symptoms in Ontario. Sci Rep. 2023 10 20; 13(1):17955.
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Association Between Diabetes and Mortality Among Adult Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19: A Cohort Study of Hospitalized Adults in Ontario, Canada, and Copenhagen, Denmark. Can J Diabetes. 2023 Jun; 47(4):352-358.
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CORR Insights®: Phone Administration of the Western Ontario Shoulder Instability Index Is More Reliable Than Administration via Email. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2023 01 01; 481(1):94-96.
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Development and assessment of a hospital-led, community-partnering COVID-19 testing and prevention program for homeless and congregate living services in Toronto, Canada: a descriptive feasibility study. CMAJ Open. 2022 Apr-Jun; 10(2):E483-E490.
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Diversity among health care leaders in Canada: a cross-sectional study of perceived gender and race. CMAJ. 2022 03 14; 194(10):E371-E377.
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Development and Validation of a Risk Model for Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 11 02; 3(11):e2024373.
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Higher vedolizumab serum levels do not increase the risk of adverse events in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2020 Jul; 55(7):800-805.
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Percutaneous Ultrasound Gastrostomy: First-in-Human Experience with the PUMA-G System. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2020 May; 31(5):808-811.
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Value of routine echocardiography in the management of stroke. CMAJ. 2019 08 06; 191(31):E853-E859.