Death resulting from the presence of a disease in an individual, as shown by a single case report or a limited number of patients. This should be differentiated from DEATH, the physiological cessation of life and from MORTALITY, an epidemiological or statistical concept.

Annotation

never IM; used only for individual fatalities: do not confuse with MORTALITY or /mortal, both epidemiological & statistical concepts, or with DEATH, a physiological process; do not use for animal toxicity studies ( = /toxicity); coordinate with specific disease or procedure with no qualifiers (IM); index CASE REPORTS [Publication Type]

nikdy IM; používá se pouze pro jednotlivá úmrtí: nezaměňuj s deskriptorem SMRTNOST nebo podheslem /mortalita, obojí jsou epidemiologické a statistické pojmy, nebo s deskriptorem SMRT, fyziologickým procesem; nepoužívej pro studie toxicity na zvířatech ( = /toxicita); kombinuj s konkrétním onemocněním nebo postupem/metodikou bez podhesel (IM); indexuj KAZUISTIKY [publikační typ]

DUI

D017809 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0026902

Previous indexing

specific disease (1966-1993); specific procedure (1966-1993)

History note

94

Public note

94