"Tear Gases" 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.
Gases that irritate the eyes, throat, or skin. Severe lacrimation develops upon irritation of the eyes.
| Descriptor ID |
D013665
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.720.821.500 D27.888.569.734.500 J01.637.870.800
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tear Gases" by people in Profiles.
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Use of tear gas for crowd control in Hong Kong. Lancet. 2019 10 26; 394(10208):1517-1518.
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Direct head injury caused by a tear gas cartridge. Questions on safety: A case report from Iraq and review of the literature. J Clin Neurosci. 2018 Oct; 56:179-182.