"Sunburn" 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.
An injury to the skin causing erythema, tenderness, and sometimes blistering and resulting from excessive exposure to the sun. The reaction is produced by the ultraviolet radiation in sunlight.
| Descriptor ID |
D013471
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.600.725 C26.200.855
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sunburn" by people in Profiles.
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Exertional Heat Illness-From Identifying Heat Rash to Treating Heat Stroke. Pediatr Ann. 2024 Jan; 53(1):e17-e21.
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Prevalence of Indoor Tanning and Association With Sunburn Among Youth in the United States. JAMA Dermatol. 2017 05 01; 153(5):387-390.
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Non-melanoma skin cancer, sun exposure and sun protection. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2015 Aug; 150(4):369-78.
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Disaster-related exposures and health effects among US Coast Guard responders to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: a cross-sectional study. J Occup Environ Med. 2014 Aug; 56(8):820-33.
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Sunburn reaction in the dorsal skin of hypotrichotic WBN/ILA-Ht rats. Histol Histopathol. 2003 07; 18(3):753-60.
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UV photoprotection by combination topical antioxidants vitamin C and vitamin E. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2003 Jun; 48(6):866-74.
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Effects of indomethacin on sunburn and suntan reactions in hairless descendants of Mexican hairless dogs. Histol Histopathol. 1998 01; 13(1):29-36.
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The skin injury induced by high energy dose of ultraviolet in hairless descendants of Mexican hairless dogs. Histol Histopathol. 1997 Apr; 12(2):383-9.
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Reticular erythematous mucinosis syndrome. Report of two cases. Arch Dermatol. 1979 Nov; 115(11):1340-2.