"Tattooing" 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 indelible marking of TISSUES, primarily SKIN, by pricking it with NEEDLES to imbed various COLORING AGENTS. Tattooing of the CORNEA is done to colorize LEUKOMA spots.
| Descriptor ID |
D013653
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.218.085.840 E04.085.840
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tattooing" by people in Profiles.
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Is it safe to vaccinate within a tattoo? Ann Dermatol Venereol. 2021 12; 148(4):256-258.
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Multiple pigmented macules as a sequel of cosmetic lip micro-pigmentation: New clinical presentation of tattoo reactions. Niger Postgrad Med J. 2019 Oct-Dec; 26(4):244-246.
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Birth-cohort HCV screening target in Thailand to expand and optimize the national HCV screening for public health policy. PLoS One. 2018; 13(8):e0202991.
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A new high-throughput method to make a quality control on tattoo inks. Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 2019 Jan 05; 206:547-551.
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Safer tattooing interventions in prisons: a systematic review and call to action. BMC Public Health. 2018 Aug 15; 18(1):1015.
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Granulomatous tattoo reaction in a nivolumab-treated patient. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2020 Aug; 155(4):530-532.
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Comment on "Activation of melanocytes in idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis after 5-fluorouracil infusion using a tattoo machine: Preliminary analysis of a randomized, split-body, single blinded, placebo controlled clinical trial". J Am Acad Dermatol. 2018 10; 79(4):e79.
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Marked pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia secondary to a red-pigmented tattoo: a case report. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Jul; 32(7):e272-e273.
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Melanoma and tattoos: a case report and review of the literature. Eur J Dermatol. 2018 Feb 01; 28(1):50-55.
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Perforating granuloma annulare within the red dye of a tattoo. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2017 12; 152(6):684-686.