 Middle East
"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)
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D008877
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.252.245.500
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 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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Karimkhani C, Dellavalle RP, Karimi SM, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Pourmalek F, Kiadaliri AA, Sahraian MA, Roshandel G, Fereshtehnejad SM, Qorbani M, Radfar A, Farvid MS, Asayesh H, Sepanlou SG, Djalalinia S, Kasaeian A, Khubchandani J, Malekzadeh R, Moradi-Lakeh M, Krohn KJ, Mokdad AH, Vos T, Naghavi M. Burden of Skin and Subcutaneous Diseases in Iran and Neighboring Countries: Results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. Arch Iran Med. 2017 07; 20(7):429-440.
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Silbermann M, Fink RM, Min SJ, Mancuso MP, Brant J, Hajjar R, Al-Alfi N, Baider L, Turker I, ElShamy K, Ghrayeb I, Al-Jadiry M, Khader K, Kav S, Charalambous H, Uslu R, Kebudi R, Barsela G, Kuruku N, Mutafoglu K, Ozalp-Senel G, Oberman A, Kislev L, Khleif M, Keoppi N, Nestoros S, Abdalla RF, Rassouli M, Morag A, Sabar R, Nimri O, Al-Qadire M, Al-Khalaileh M, Tayyem M, Doumit M, Punjwani R, Rasheed O, Fallatah F, Can G, Ahmed J, Strode D. Evaluating palliative care needs in Middle Eastern countries. J Palliat Med. 2015 Jan; 18(1):18-25.
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Doebbeling BN, Jones MF, Hall DB, Clarke WR, Woolson RF, Torner JC, Burmeister LF, Snyders-Crumley T, Barrett DH, Falter KH, Merchant JA, Nusser S, Anderson D, Schwartz DA. Methodologic issues in a population-based health survey of Gulf War veterans. J Clin Epidemiol. 2002 May; 55(5):477-87.
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Zwerling C, Torner JC, Clarke WR, Voelker MD, Doebbeling BN, Barrett DH, Merchant JA, Woolson RF, Schwartz DA. Self-reported postwar injuries among Gulf War veterans. Public Health Rep. 2000 Jul-Aug; 115(4):346-9.
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Doebbeling BN, Clarke WR, Watson D, Torner JC, Woolson RF, Voelker MD, Barrett DH, Schwartz DA. Is there a Persian Gulf War syndrome? Evidence from a large population-based survey of veterans and nondeployed controls. Am J Med. 2000 Jun 15; 108(9):695-704.
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Black DW, Doebbeling BN, Voelker MD, Clarke WR, Woolson RF, Barrett DH, Schwartz DA. Multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome: symptom prevalence and risk factors in a military population. Arch Intern Med. 2000 Apr 24; 160(8):1169-76.
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Heier JS, Enzenauer RW, Wintermeyer SF, Delaney M, LaPiana FP. Ocular injuries and diseases at a combat support hospital in support of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Arch Ophthalmol. 1993 Jun; 111(6):795-8.
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