 Physical Examination
"Physical Examination" 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.
Systematic and thorough inspection of the patient for physical signs of disease or abnormality.
| Descriptor ID |
D010808
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Physical Examination- Physical Examination
- Examination, Physical
- Examinations, Physical
- Physical Examinations
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Physical Examination" by people in this website by year, and whether "Physical Examination" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Physical Examination" by people in Profiles.
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DeLeon S, Mothner B, Middleman A. Improving student documentation using a feedback tool. Clin Teach. 2018 02; 15(1):48-51.
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Deputy NP, Nguyen PH, Pham H, Nguyen S, Neufeld L, Martorell R, Ramakrishnan U. Validity of gestational age estimates by last menstrual period and neonatal examination compared to ultrasound in Vietnam. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2017 01 11; 17(1):25.
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DeLeon SD, Melson SC, Yates AB. Crawling Toward a Diagnosis: Vesicles and Thrombocytopenia in a Neonate. Hosp Pediatr. 2015 Oct; 5(10):555-7.
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Rostaminia G, Peck JD, Quiroz LH, Shobeiri SA. How well can levator ani muscle morphology on 3D pelvic floor ultrasound predict the levator ani muscle function? Int Urogynecol J. 2015 Feb; 26(2):257-62.
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Tolma EL, Stoner JA, Li J, Kim Y, Engelman KK. Predictors of regular mammography use among American Indian women in Oklahoma: a cross-sectional study. BMC Womens Health. 2014 Aug 28; 14:101.
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Zacharia S, Taylor EL, Hofford CW, Brittain DR, Branscum PW. The Effect of an 8-Week Tai Chi Exercise Program on Physical Functional Performance in Middle-Aged Women. J Appl Gerontol. 2015 Aug; 34(5):573-89.
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Thottam MR, May C, Hunter WJ, Mancuso P. Heart failure with preserved left ventricular function: a case study-based overview. Nurse Pract. 2013 May 10; 38(5):14-9.
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Revel-Vilk S, Brandão LR, Journeycake J, Goldenberg NA, Goldenberg A, Monagle P, Sharathkumar A, Chan AK. Standardization of post-thrombotic syndrome definition and outcome assessment following upper venous system thrombosis in pediatric practice. J Thromb Haemost. 2012 Oct; 10(10):2182-5.
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Thiagarajan A, Caria N, Schöder H, Iyer NG, Wolden S, Wong RJ, Sherman E, Fury MG, Lee N. Target volume delineation in oropharyngeal cancer: impact of PET, MRI, and physical examination. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 May 01; 83(1):220-7.
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Middleman AB, Sunder PK, Yen AG. Reliability of the history and physical assessment (HAPA) form. Clin Teach. 2011 Sep; 8(3):192-5.
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