"Diagnostic Errors" 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.
Incorrect diagnoses following clinical or technical diagnostic procedures.
| Descriptor ID |
D003951
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.354 N02.421.450.280
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| Concept/Terms |
Diagnostic Errors- Diagnostic Errors
- Diagnostic Error
- Error, Diagnostic
- Errors, Diagnostic
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Diagnostic Errors".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diagnostic Errors" by people in Profiles.
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Referrals for Cryptorchidism: Analyzing for Quality from a Pre-COVID Dataset. Urology. 2021 Dec; 158:169-173.
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Safer Stroke-Dx Instrument: Identifying Stroke Misdiagnosis in the Emergency Department. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2021 07; 14(7):e007758.
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Medical students' ability to diagnose common dermatologic conditions in skin of color. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Sep; 83(3):957-958.
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Myalgia with Elevated Inflammatory Markers in an Obese Young Female: Fibromyalgia or Polymyalgia Rheumatica? Am J Case Rep. 2019 May 08; 20:659-663.
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Basal cell carcinoma masquerading as a dermoid cyst and bursitis of the knee. Cutis. 2019 May; 103(5):288-289.
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Simple Hysterectomy for Cervical Cancer: Risk Factors for Failed Screening and Deviation From Screening Guidelines. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2019 Apr; 23(2):124-128.
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Misdiagnosis of Bordetella bronchiseptica Respiratory Infection as Bordetella pertussis by Multiplex Molecular Assay. Clin Infect Dis. 2018 11 28; 67(12):1919-1921.
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Rituximab for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: lessons from the STAR trial. Transfusion. 2017 10; 57(10):2532-2538.
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The impact of body weight on the diagnosis of aortic dilation-misdiagnosis in overweight and underweight groups. Echocardiography. 2017 Jul; 34(7):1029-1034.
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Delta Check Practices and Outcomes: A Q-Probes Study Involving 49 Health Care Facilities and 6541 Delta Check Alerts. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2017 Jun; 141(6):813-823.