"Disease Progression" 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.
The worsening of a disease over time. This concept is most often used for chronic and incurable diseases where the stage of the disease is an important determinant of therapy and prognosis.
| Descriptor ID |
D018450
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.291.656
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| Concept/Terms |
Disease Progression- Disease Progression
- Disease Progressions
- Progression, Disease
- Progressions, Disease
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Disease Progression".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Disease Progression" by people in this website by year, and whether "Disease Progression" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2003 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2004 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2005 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2008 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2009 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2011 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2012 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2013 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2014 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2015 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2016 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2017 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2018 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2019 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2020 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease Progression" by people in Profiles.
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Neighborhood sociome factors and pediatric asthma exacerbations: Protective role of tree crown density and importance of pharmacy access in Chicago's south side. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2025 Jul; 36(7):e70127.
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Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection. JAMA. 2023 10 17; 330(15):1491-1492.
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Sex Differences in Alzheimer's Disease. Neurol Clin. 2023 05; 41(2):343-358.
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Interstitial Lung Disease: A Focused Review for the Emergency Clinician. J Emerg Med. 2023 Feb; 64(2):156-166.
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Mindfulness Intervention Decreases Frequency and Severity of Flares in Inactive Ulcerative Colitis Patients: Results of a Phase II, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2022 12 01; 28(12):1872-1892.
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What Is the Role of Magnesium Sulfate for Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease? Ann Emerg Med. 2023 May; 81(5):577-579.
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Male-specific late effects in adult hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients: a systematic review from the Late Effects and Quality of Life Working Committee of the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research and Transplant Complications Working Party of the European Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2022 07; 57(7):1150-1163.
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Early Outpatient Treatment for Covid-19 with Convalescent Plasma. N Engl J Med. 2022 05 05; 386(18):1700-1711.
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Consistently High Agreement Between Independent Raters of Niemann-Pick Type C1 Clinical Severity Scale in Phase 2/3 Trial. Pediatr Neurol. 2022 02; 127:32-38.
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Disposition of acute decompensated heart failure from the emergency department: An evidence-based review. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Dec; 50:459-465.