"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diagnosis, Differential" by people in Profiles.
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AI-MET: A deep learning-based clinical decision support system for distinguishing multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children from endemic typhus. Comput Biol Med. 2025 Apr; 188:109815.
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Custom Optical Coherence Tomography Parameters for Distinguishing Papilledema from Pseudopapilledema. Optom Vis Sci. 2019 08; 96(8):599-608.
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Use of A-scan Ultrasound and Optical Coherence Tomography to Differentiate Papilledema From Pseudopapilledema. Optom Vis Sci. 2017 12; 94(12):1081-1089.
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Demyelinating optic neuritis presenting as a clinically isolated syndrome. Optometry. 2012 Jan; 83(1):9-18.
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A novel technology to screen for cognitive impairment in the elderly. Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2011 Sep; 26(6):484-91.
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Information communication networks in severe traumatic brain injury. Brain Topogr. 2010 Jun; 23(2):221-6.
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Oculomotor function in frontotemporal lobar degeneration, related disorders and Alzheimer's disease. Brain. 2008 May; 131(Pt 5):1268-81.
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Retinal toxicity secondary to Plaquenil therapy. Optometry. 2008 Feb; 79(2):90-4.
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Hierarchical model of vulnerabilities for emotional disorders. Cogn Behav Ther. 2007; 36(4):240-54.
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Maculopathy in a child. Compr Ophthalmol Update. 2006 Sep-Oct; 7(5):257-60.