Pneumonia

"Pneumonia" 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.

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Infection of the lung often accompanied by inflammation.

Descriptor ID	D011014
MeSH Number(s)	C08.381.677 C08.730.610
Concept/Terms	Pneumonia Pneumonia Pneumonias Lobar Pneumonia Lobar Pneumonia Lobar Pneumonias Pneumonias, Lobar Pneumonia, Lobar Experimental Lung Inflammation Experimental Lung Inflammation Experimental Lung Inflammations Inflammation, Experimental Lung Lung Inflammation, Experimental Lung Inflammations, Experimental Pneumonitis Pneumonitis Pneumonitides Pulmonary Inflammation Inflammation, Pulmonary Inflammations, Pulmonary Pulmonary Inflammations Lung Inflammation Inflammation, Lung Inflammations, Lung Lung Inflammations

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Diseases [C]
Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08]
Lung Diseases [C08.381]
Pneumonia [C08.381.677]
Respiratory Tract Infections [C08.730]
Pneumonia [C08.730.610]

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Bar chart showing 205 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 17 publications in 2014

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	3	1	4
1997	0	1	1
1999	0	1	1
2002	1	1	2
2003	4	2	6
2004	3	3	6
2005	4	0	4
2006	5	2	7
2007	2	4	6
2008	2	3	5
2009	1	1	2
2010	5	3	8
2011	10	3	13
2012	7	4	11
2013	6	3	9
2014	14	3	17
2015	7	4	11
2016	9	4	13
2017	10	6	16
2018	11	1	12
2019	7	1	8
2020	5	1	6
2021	8	2	10
2022	8	0	8
2023	9	0	9
2024	3	1	4
2025	4	0	4
2026	2	0	2

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Saha A, Mitra S, Chaudhuri S, Rapose A. Diagnostic accuracy of chest radiograph versus computed tomography for suspected pneumonia in obese patients. Emerg Radiol. 2026 Apr; 33(2):195-202.

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Abdulelah M, Fischer J, Sikandar S, Melki D, Ezenna C, Abdulelah H, Al-Ani H. Nationwide trends in pneumonia-associated mortality and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. J Investig Med. 2026 Oct; 74(7):654-662.

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Moon SM, Han K, Jung JH, Park J, Yang B, Eun Y, Choi H, Kim H, Shin DW, Lee H. Risk of pneumonia in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis: a nationwide cohort study. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2025 Sep 25; 12(1).

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Katz DE, Leibner G, Kaufman N, Esayag Y, Brammli-Greenberg S, Rose AJ. Improving Discrimination in Predicting Level of Care Needed for Patients Admitted with Pneumonia. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 09; 40(13):3051-3057.

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Soucy AM, Brune JE, Jayaraman A, Shenoy AT, Korkmaz FT, Etesami NS, Hiller BE, Martin IM, Goltry WN, Ha CT, Crossland NA, Campbell JD, Beach TG, Traber KE, Jones MR, Quinton LJ, Bosmann M, Frevert CW, Mizgerd JP. Transcriptomic responses of lung mesenchymal cells during pneumonia. JCI Insight. 2025 02 25; 10(7).

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Goswami R, Nagaraj H, Cicek YA, Nasim N, Mirza SS, Hassan MA, Mhaske R, Saravanan DM, Noonan C, Pham E, Mager J, Rotello VM. Polymer-siRNA nanovectors for treating lung inflammation. J Control Release. 2025 02 10; 378:1092-1102.

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Lee MM, Zuo Y, Steiling K, Mizgerd JP, Kalesan B, Walkey AJ. Clinical risk factors and blood protein biomarkers of 10-year pneumonia risk. PLoS One. 2024; 19(7):e0296139.

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Korkmaz FT, Quinton LJ. Extra-pulmonary control of respiratory defense. Cell Immunol. 2024 Jul-Aug; 401-402:104841.

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Sheehan MM, Zilberberg MD, Lindenauer PK, Higgins TL, Imrey PB, Guo N, Deshpande A, Haessler SD, Rothberg MB. Associations between Present-on-Admission Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders and Short-Term Outcomes in Patients with Pneumonia. South Med J. 2024 03; 117(3):165-171.

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House SA, Marin JR, Coon ER, Ralston SL, Hall M, Gruhler De Souza H, Ho T, Reyes M, Schroeder AR. Trends in Low-Value Care Among Children's Hospitals. Pediatrics. 2024 01 01; 153(1).

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