"Administration, Topical" 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 application of drug preparations to the surfaces of the body, especially the skin (ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS) or mucous membranes. This method of treatment is used to avoid systemic side effects when high doses are required at a localized area or as an alternative systemic administration route, to avoid hepatic processing for example.
| Descriptor ID |
D000287
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.267.120
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| Concept/Terms |
Administration, Topical- Administration, Topical
- Drug Administration, Topical
- Topical Drug Administration
- Topical Administration
- Administrations, Topical
- Topical Administrations
- Administration, Topical Drug
- Administrations, Topical Drug
- Drug Administrations, Topical
- Topical Drug Administrations
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Administration, Topical" by people in this website by year, and whether "Administration, Topical" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Administration, Topical" by people in Profiles.
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Topical steroid withdrawal and atopic dermatitis. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2024 04; 132(4):423-425.
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Topical Therapies for Atopic Dermatitis. JAMA. 2023 11 14; 330(18):1791-1792.
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Topical Hemostatic Agents in Burn Surgery: A Systematic Review. J Burn Care Res. 2023 03 02; 44(2):262-273.
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Molecular Effects of Topical Estrogen on Vaginal Granulation Tissue in Postpartum Women. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2021 08 01; 27(8):521-526.
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Update on Emerging Steroid-Based Local Treatments for Noninfectious Uveitis. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2018 11 01; 49(11):828-831.
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Field Cancerization Therapies for Management of Actinic Keratosis: A Narrative Review. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2018 Aug; 19(4):543-557.
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Biologics for the primary care physician: Review and treatment of psoriasis. Dis Mon. 2019 Mar; 65(3):50.
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Vitiligoid variant of lichen sclerosus in young girls with darker skin types. Pediatr Dermatol. 2018 Mar; 35(2):198-201.
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Topical Fibronectin Improves Wound Healing of Irradiated Skin. Sci Rep. 2017 06 20; 7(1):3876.
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Topical gentian violet compared with nystatin oral suspension for the treatment of oropharyngeal candidiasis in HIV-1-infected participants. AIDS. 2017 01 02; 31(1):81-88.