"Folliculitis" 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.
Inflammation of follicles, primarily hair follicles.
| Descriptor ID |
D005499
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.329.500
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Folliculitis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Folliculitis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Folliculitis" by people in Profiles.
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Rapid development of perifolliculitis following mesotherapy. Cutis. 2020 Feb; 105(2):E33-E35.
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Erlotinib-induced scalp perifolliculitis. Skinmed. 2012 Mar-Apr; 10(2):70-1.
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A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled proof of concept trial of topical cidofovir, 1% and 3%, for the prevention of beard hair growth in men. Arch Dermatol. 2012 Feb; 148(2):257-9.
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Tufted hair folliculitis: a pattern of scarring alopecia? J Am Acad Dermatol. 1999 Jul; 41(1):112-4.