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MeSH Heading: Case Reports
Tree Number(s): V03.100
Unique ID: D002363
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002363
Annotation: This heading is used as a Publication Type. permitted for veterinary case reports but not for historical articles; Case reports as a form of writing are indexed under CASE REPORTS AS TOPIC or specific records term (IM). CATALOGER: do not use for institutional case reports. Use instead the heading ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES
Scope Note: Clinical presentations that may be followed by evaluative studies that eventually lead to a diagnosis.
Entry Term(s): Case Histories; Case Studies; Case Study; Clinical Conference; Clinico-Pathologic Conference; Clinico-Pathological Conference
History Note: 2027(1966); for CLINICAL CONFERENCE use CLINICAL CONFERENCE (PT) 1996-2026
Date Introduced: 2008/01/01
Last Updated: 2027/01/01

Concept UI: M0025118
Scope Note: Work that consists of a conference of physicians on their observations of a patient at the bedside, regarding the physical state, laboratory and other diagnostic findings, clinical manifestations, results of current therapy, etc. A clinical conference usually ends with a confirmation or correction of clinical findings by a pathological diagnosis performed by a pathologist. Clinical conference is often referred to as a clinico-pathological conference.
Terms: Clinical Conference Preferred Term
Term UI T049187
Date06/27/1995
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996); Clinico-Pathologic Conference
Term UI T049190
Date06/28/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Clinico-Pathological Conference
Term UI T049192
Date06/23/1995
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996)

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