"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Physical Examination" by people in Profiles.
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The impact of COVID-19 on rheumatology practice across Africa. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2021 01 05; 60(1):392-398.
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Simplified clinical algorithm for identifying patients eligible for immediate initiation of antiretroviral therapy for HIV (SLATE): protocol for a randomised evaluation. BMJ Open. 2017 05 28; 7(5):e016340.
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The bronchiolitis season is upon us--recommendations for the management and prevention of acute viral bronchiolitis. S Afr Med J. 2015 Sep 21; 105(7):525-6.
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The FIFA medical emergency bag and FIFA 11 steps to prevent sudden cardiac death: setting a global standard and promoting consistent football field emergency care. Br J Sports Med. 2013 Dec; 47(18):1199-202.
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The sports concussion note: should SCAT become SCOAT? Br J Sports Med. 2012 Mar; 46(3):198-201.
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Utility of clinical parameters to identify HIV infection in infants below ten weeks of age in South Africa: a prospective cohort study. BMC Pediatr. 2011 Nov 21; 11:104.
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Challenges experienced by service providers in the delivery of medico-legal services to survivors of sexual violence in Kenya. J Forensic Leg Med. 2011 May; 18(4):162-6.
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Infant human immunodeficiency virus diagnosis in resource-limited settings: issues, technologies, and country experiences. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Sep; 197(3 Suppl):S64-71.