"Acne Vulgaris" 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.
A chronic disorder of the pilosebaceous apparatus associated with an increase in sebum secretion. It is characterized by open comedones (blackheads), closed comedones (whiteheads), and pustular nodules. The cause is unknown, but heredity and age are predisposing factors.
| Descriptor ID |
D000152
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.030.150 C17.800.794.111
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acne Vulgaris" by people in Profiles.
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Genetic Variants Associated With Hidradenitis Suppurativa. JAMA Dermatol. 2023 Sep 01; 159(9):930-938.
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Gender differences in isotretinoin prescriptions during the COVID-19 pandemic at a U.S. academic medical center. Arch Dermatol Res. 2023 Apr; 315(3):643-645.
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Acne and insulin resistance: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 09; 87(3):687-688.
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Foreword. Dis Mon. 2021 Apr; 67(4):101102.
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The Role of Photodynamic Therapy in Acne: An Evidence-Based Review. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2017 Jun; 18(3):311-321.
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Clinical Guidelines for Management of Acne Vulgaris-Reply. JAMA. 2017 01 10; 317(2):213.
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Management of Acne Vulgaris. JAMA. 2016 Oct 04; 316(13):1402-1403.
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Phototherapy in cosmetic dermatology. Clin Dermatol. 2016 Sep-Oct; 34(5):623-7.
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Advancing the Care of Post-Acne Scarring: Expert Insights Into New Treatment Options. J Drugs Dermatol. 2016 May 01; 15(5):518-25.
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Alleged isotretinoin-associated inflammatory bowel disease: disproportionate reporting by attorneys to the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2013 Sep; 69(3):393-8.