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Descriptor English: Case Reports
Descriptor Spanish: Informes de Casos
Descriptor informes de casos
Entry term(s) antecedentes de casos
antecedentes del caso
casos
estudio de un caso
estudios de casos
historial de casos
histórico de caso
histórico de casos
histórico del caso
informe de caso
presentación de caso
presentación de casos
Scope note: Presentaciones clínicas que pueden ser seguidas por los estudios de evaluación que en último término llevan a un diagnóstico.
Descriptor Portuguese: Relatos de Casos
Descriptor French: Présentations de cas
Entry term(s): Case Histories
Case Studies
Case Study
Tree number(s): V03.100
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002363
Scope note: Clinical presentations that may be followed by evaluative studies that eventually lead to a diagnosis.
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 MEDICAL RECORDS or specific records term (IM). CATALOGER: do not use for institutional case reports. Use instead the heading ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
History Note: 2008(1966)
DeCS ID: 21012
Unique ID: D002363
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/05
Case Reports - Preferred
Concept UI M0003582
Scope note Clinical presentations that may be followed by evaluative studies that eventually lead to a diagnosis.
Preferred term Case Reports
Case Study - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0003584
Preferred term Case Study
Entry term(s) Case Studies
Case Histories - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0003583
Preferred term Case Histories



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