Diseases

Pathologic Processes

The abnormal mechanisms and forms involved in the dysfunctions of tissues and organs.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The abnormal mechanisms and forms involved in the dysfunctions of tissues and organs.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Pathological Processes
  • Processes, Pathologic
  • Processes, Pathological

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

INDEXER: Do not use

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History Note

98; use explode 1971-97

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Previous Indexing

  • specific pathologic process (1966-1997)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. C23.550

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pathologic Processes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010335. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010335
  2. Pathologic Processes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66824578