"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".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Diagnosis, Differential".
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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| 1995 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| 1996 | 0 | 31 | 31 |
| 1997 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 1998 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| 1999 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| 2000 | 0 | 37 | 37 |
| 2001 | 0 | 30 | 30 |
| 2002 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| 2003 | 0 | 40 | 40 |
| 2004 | 0 | 28 | 28 |
| 2005 | 0 | 35 | 35 |
| 2006 | 0 | 57 | 57 |
| 2007 | 0 | 51 | 51 |
| 2008 | 1 | 65 | 66 |
| 2009 | 0 | 61 | 61 |
| 2010 | 0 | 54 | 54 |
| 2011 | 0 | 42 | 42 |
| 2012 | 0 | 58 | 58 |
| 2013 | 1 | 66 | 67 |
| 2014 | 2 | 59 | 61 |
| 2015 | 1 | 64 | 65 |
| 2016 | 3 | 60 | 63 |
| 2017 | 2 | 99 | 101 |
| 2018 | 2 | 86 | 88 |
| 2019 | 2 | 83 | 85 |
| 2020 | 1 | 59 | 60 |
| 2021 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
| 2022 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2023 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 2024 | 0 | 32 | 32 |
| 2025 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diagnosis, Differential" by people in Profiles.
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Amino Acids and CART Distinguish A-?+ Ketosis-Prone Diabetes From Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes During Hyperglycemic Crises. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2025 Sep 16; 110(10):e3462-e3471.
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Toward an Unbiased Deep Learning Classifier of Pediatric Middle Ear Disease. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Dec; 173(6):1485-1493.
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Pediatric N-Methyl-d-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis is Differentiated From Encephalitis Mimickers by Early Elevated Blood Pressure. Pediatr Neurol. 2025 Nov; 172:71-77.
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Altered mental status and seizures in a 3-year old with suspected anemia. Am J Emerg Med. 2025 Dec; 98:401-404.
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Previously undescribed transient trifascicular block: left septal fascicular block associated with left anterior fascicular block and complete right bundle branch block. J Electrocardiol. 2025 Sep-Oct; 92:154060.
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Approach to the Evaluation and Management of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities: An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Statement. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025 Jul; 211(7):1132-1155.
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New-onset T-wave inversions may predict the diagnosis of non-ST-segment elevation type 1 myocardial infarction over other causes of myocardial injury. J Electrocardiol. 2025 Jul-Aug; 91:154045.
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Immunostaining for polycomb group protein EZH2 as a diagnostic tool to differentiate urothelial carcinoma in situ from benign lesions. Hum Pathol. 2025 Jun; 160:105823.
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Approach to the Patient: From Endocrinopathy to the Diagnosis of a Histiocytic Disorder. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2025 May 19; 110(6):1756-1766.
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Automated Imaging Differentiation for Parkinsonism. JAMA Neurol. 2025 May 01; 82(5):495-505.