"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Diagnostic Errors" by people in this website by year, and whether "Diagnostic Errors" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2007 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
2008 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2014 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2018 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2019 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diagnostic Errors" by people in Profiles.
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DiGirolamo GJ, Sorcini F, Zaniewski Z, Kruskal JB, Rosen MP. Non-Conscious Detection of "Missed" Lung Nodules by Radiologists: Expanding the Boundaries of Successful Processing During the Visual Assessment of Chest CT Scans. Radiology. 2025 Feb; 314(2):e232996.
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Martinez FJ, Han MK, Lopez C, Murray S, Mannino D, Anderson S, Brown R, Dolor R, Elder N, Joo M, Khan I, Knox LM, Meldrum C, Peters E, Spino C, Tapp H, Thomashow B, Zittleman L, Make B, Yawn BP. Discriminative Accuracy of the CAPTURE Tool for Identifying Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in US Primary Care Settings. JAMA. 2023 02 14; 329(6):490-501.
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Zong Y, Xiong Y, Dresser K, Yang M, Bledsoe JR. Polyclonal PAX8 expression in carcinomas of the biliary tract - Frequent non-specific staining represents a potential diagnostic pitfall. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2021 Aug; 53:151762.
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Madahian S, Judelson R, Zhu X, Meng X, Dresser K, Hutchinson L, Bledsoe JR. CD56 expression in basaloid anal squamous cell carcinoma - A potential diagnostic pitfall. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2021 Aug; 53:151758.
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Ho H, Williamson C, Regis SM, Stock CT, Quadri SM, McKee BJ, McKee AB, Servais EL. Surgery and invasive diagnostic procedures for benign disease are rare in a large low-dose computed tomography lung cancer screening program. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Mar; 161(3):790-802.e2.
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Wilcox SR, Faridi MK, Camargo CA. Demographics and Outcomes of Pulmonary Hypertension Patients in United States Emergency Departments. West J Emerg Med. 2020 Apr 16; 21(3):714-721.
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Zhu X, Bledsoe JR. Frozen section diagnosis of gastrointestinal poorly cohesive and signet-ring cell adenocarcinoma: useful morphologic features to avoid misdiagnosis. Virchows Arch. 2020 Oct; 477(4):497-506.
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Mathew P, Chiu L, Lee C, Carroll R, Johnson MD. Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus With Stuttering: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature. World Neurosurg. 2020 Mar; 135:176-179.
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Thomas R, Qin L, Schmidlin EJ. The hazy humerus artifact - A potential cause for misdiagnosis on computed tomography of the chest. Clin Imaging. 2020 Feb; 59(2):154-156.
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Hammer MM, Barile M, Bryson W, Bhalla S, Raptis CA. Errors in Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Thymic Lesions. J Thorac Imaging. 2019 Nov; 34(6):351-355.