 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 | 27 | 27 | | 2000 | 0 | 32 | 32 | | 2001 | 0 | 26 | 26 | | 2002 | 0 | 27 | 27 | | 2003 | 0 | 25 | 25 | | 2004 | 0 | 34 | 34 | | 2005 | 0 | 38 | 38 | | 2006 | 0 | 46 | 46 | | 2007 | 0 | 44 | 44 | | 2008 | 0 | 45 | 45 | | 2009 | 1 | 52 | 53 | | 2010 | 0 | 43 | 43 | | 2011 | 0 | 37 | 37 | | 2012 | 0 | 56 | 56 | | 2013 | 1 | 58 | 59 | | 2014 | 1 | 56 | 57 | | 2015 | 1 | 53 | 54 | | 2016 | 1 | 66 | 67 | | 2017 | 1 | 54 | 55 | | 2018 | 1 | 51 | 52 | | 2019 | 0 | 66 | 66 | | 2020 | 1 | 46 | 47 | | 2021 | 1 | 36 | 37 | | 2022 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 2023 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2024 | 0 | 29 | 29 | | 2025 | 0 | 23 | 23 | | 2026 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diagnosis, Differential" by people in Profiles.
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Habibi P, Callen A, Verdoorn J, Benson JC, Madhavan AA, Salehi S, Cutsforth-Gregory J, Mark IT. Chiari Decompression in Patients with Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: Presenting Symptoms and Treatment Response. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2026 09 02; 47(9):2448-2453.
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Aldawsari KA, Nydam J, Chatfield KC. A 6-Month-Old Infant with Episodes of Unresponsiveness. NEJM Evid. 2026 Sep; 5(9):EVIDmr2500143.
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Guéant JL, Alpers DH, Allen LH, Andres E, Devlin AM, Green A, Green R, Guéant Rodriguez RM, Hannibal L, Harrington D, Mason JB, McCaddon A, Miller JW, Murphy M, Nexo E, McNulty H, Owen PJ, Quadros E, Rosenblatt D, Refsum H, Rietsema W, Stabler S, Ward M, Yajnik C, Finkelstein JL. Expert Perspectives on Diagnosis and Management of Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Adults. Adv Nutr. 2026 Oct; 17(10):100726.
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Peyrot WJ, Panagiotaropoulou G, Olde Loohuis LM, Adams MJ, Andreassen OA, Awasthi S, Forstner AJ, Ge T, McIntosh AM, Mitchell BL, Mullins N, O'Connell KS, Penninx BWJH, Posthuma D, Ripke S, Ruderfer DM, Uffelmann E, Vilhjalmsson BJ, Zhu Z, Smoller JW, Price AL. Distinguishing different psychiatric disorders using DDx-PRS. Nat Genet. 2026 Sep; 58(9):2371-2380.
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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 07; 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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Rehman M, Ramachandran S, Wahid M, Sharma A, Chalian M, Bajaj G, Wu JS, Garner H, Samet J, Ahlawat S, Motamedi K, Subhawong T, Murphey M, Chhabra A. MRI findings for differentiating benign and malignant soft tissue tumors: a narrative review- Part 1: diagnostic performance. Skeletal Radiol. 2026 Oct; 55(10):2425-2446.
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