"Middle East" 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 region of southwest Asia and northeastern Africa usually considered as extending from Libya on the west to Afghanistan on the east. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988)
| Descriptor ID |
D008877
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.252.245.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Middle East" by people in Profiles.
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Predicting factors and clinical outcome of biochemical incomplete response in middle eastern differentiated thyroid carcinoma. Endocrine. 2024 Oct; 86(1):268-275.
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How to follow the guidelines, when the appropriate fluid is missing? Eur J Pediatr. 2024 Jun; 183(6):2797-2803.
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Cardiovascular disease burden in the Middle East and North Africa region. Curr Probl Cardiol. 2024 Mar; 49(3):102341.
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The burden of Hepatitis E virus in the Middle East and North Africa region: a systematic review. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2022 05 30; 16(5):737-744.
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Middle-East OBGYN graduate education (MOGGE) foundation practice guidelines: use of labor charts in management of labor. Practice guideline no. 04-O-21. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Dec; 35(25):7280-7289.
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Worldwide barriers to genetic testing for movement disorders. Eur J Neurol. 2021 06; 28(6):1901-1909.
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The first BGICC consensus and recommendations for breast cancer awareness, early detection and risk reduction in low- and middle-income countries and the MENA region. Int J Cancer. 2021 08 01; 149(3):505-513.
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Characteristics of General Surgery Social Media Influencers on Twitter. Am Surg. 2021 Mar; 87(3):492-498.
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Pediatric posterior fossa tumors outcomes: Experience in a tertiary care center in the Middle East. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2020 10; 197:106170.
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Middle-East OBGYN Graduate Education (MOGGE) Foundation Practice Guidelines: Prelabor rupture of membranes; Practice guideline No. 01-O-19. J Glob Health. 2020 Jun; 10(1):010325.