 Diagnosis, Differential
"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.
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D003937
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.171
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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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| 1996 | 0 | 12 | 12 | | 1997 | 0 | 11 | 11 | | 1998 | 0 | 15 | 15 | | 1999 | 0 | 28 | 28 | | 2000 | 0 | 32 | 32 | | 2001 | 0 | 26 | 26 | | 2002 | 0 | 27 | 27 | | 2003 | 0 | 26 | 26 | | 2004 | 0 | 36 | 36 | | 2005 | 0 | 38 | 38 | | 2006 | 0 | 46 | 46 | | 2007 | 0 | 43 | 43 | | 2008 | 0 | 47 | 47 | | 2009 | 1 | 51 | 52 | | 2010 | 0 | 43 | 43 | | 2011 | 0 | 36 | 36 | | 2012 | 0 | 54 | 54 | | 2013 | 1 | 55 | 56 | | 2014 | 1 | 55 | 56 | | 2015 | 1 | 52 | 53 | | 2016 | 1 | 64 | 65 | | 2017 | 1 | 57 | 58 | | 2018 | 1 | 51 | 52 | | 2019 | 0 | 65 | 65 | | 2020 | 1 | 46 | 47 | | 2021 | 1 | 35 | 36 | | 2022 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 2023 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2024 | 0 | 28 | 28 | | 2025 | 0 | 20 | 20 | | 2026 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diagnosis, Differential" by people in Profiles.
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Puello MP, Restrepo CS, Ocazionez D, Kirsch J, Robb C, Vargas D. Aortic fistulas: a pictorial review. Br J Radiol. 2026 Jul 01; 99(1183):1305-1313.
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Dulcich G, Mestas Nuñez M, Bang TJ, Zuccarino F, Perez-Johnston R, Cool C, Vargas D. Imaging Findings of Smoking-related Pulmonary Parenchymal Disease. Radiographics. 2026 Jun; 46(6):e250167.
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Wright EE, Low Wang CC, Novak LM, Shubrook JH. Misclassification of type 1 diabetes as type 2 diabetes in adults: practical guidance for screening and diagnosis for primary care providers. Postgrad Med. 2026 May; 138(4):396-407.
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Nilsson T, Rasinski P, Sparrelid E, Tzortzakakis A, Tran TA, Smedby Ö, Axelsson R, Lubberink M, Holstensson M. Kinetic modelling of [68Ga]Ga-FAPI-46 PET in pancreaticobiliary lesions: distinguishing cancer from pancreatitis. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2026 Jul; 53(9):5549-5559.
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Fletcher DM, Heintzelman KE, Ramasamy SB, Marks A, Melott JC, Amara AW, Memon AA. Machine Learning for Differentiating Essential Tremor: A Scoping Review. Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y). 2026; 16:28.
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Whittles J, Oakes B, Kraguljac S, Seif H, Seif M, Najafali D, Pozin M, Yu JW, Hajjar F, Flores R, Lopez J. A Primer for Pediatric Plastic Surgeons on Pediatric Head and Neck Malignancies: Part II-The Initial Diagnostic Workup of Common Pediatric Head and Neck Tumors. Ann Plast Surg. 2026 05 01; 96(5):444-454.
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Chhabra A, Garner HW, Rehman M, Chalian M, Subhawong T, Ahlawat S, Motamedi K, Wu JS, Amini B, Bajaj G, Samet J, Ramachandran S, Havranek M, Xi Y, Fanburg-Smith JC, Choi E, Morris CD, Murphey MD. Soft Tissue-RADS: An ACR Work-in-Progress Framework for Standardized Reporting of Soft-Tissue Lesions on MRI. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2026 03; 226(3):e2534013.
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Chhabra A, Murphey MD, Rehman M, Chalian M, Subhawong T, Ahlawat S, Motamedi K, Wu JS, Amini B, Bajaj G, Samet J, Ramachandran S, Havranek M, Xi Y, Fanburg-Smith J, Choy E, Morris CD, Garner HW. Soft tissue reporting and data system (soft tissue-RADS): framework for radiologists specializing in imaging of musculoskeletal tumors and tumor-like lesions. Skeletal Radiol. 2026 Jun; 55(6):1227-1267.
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Larsen J, Milner D, Smith C, Vloka C. Maxillary sinus pyogenic granuloma with orbital extension: a rare pediatric presentation mimicking malignancy. J AAPOS. 2026 Jun; 30(3):104806.
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Lee J, Yekula A, Wexler A, Zhuang W, Elangovan A, Rosario J, Burger P, Ramaraju G, Addissie B, Lim N, Narkewicz MR, Twohig P. Decoding liver injury in cystic fibrosis: How to tell drug-induced liver injury from cystic fibrosis liver disease. World J Gastroenterol. 2026 Mar 14; 32(10):114946.
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