"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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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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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Folliculitis" by people in Profiles.
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Ross NA, Truong H, Keller MS, Mulholland JK, Lee JB, Sahu J. Follicular Lymphomatoid Papulosis: An Eosinophilic-Rich Follicular Subtype Masquerading as Folliculitis Clinically and Histologically. Am J Dermatopathol. 2016 Jan; 38(1):e1-10.
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McLean WH. Close shave for a keratin disorder-K6hf polymorphism linked to Pseudofolliculitis barbae. J Invest Dermatol. 2004 Mar; 122(3):xi-xiii.
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Webster CG, Resnik KS, Webster GF. Axillary granular parakeratosis: response to isotretinoin. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1997 Nov; 37(5 Pt 1):789-90.
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Simjee S, Sahm DF, Soltani K, Morello JA. Organisms associated with gram-negative folliculitis: in vitro growth in the presence of isotretinoin. Arch Dermatol Res. 1986; 278(4):314-6.
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Parish LC, Fine E. Alcoholism and skin disease. Int J Dermatol. 1985 Jun; 24(5):300-1.
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Witkowski JA, Parish LC. Bacterial skin infections: management of common streptococcal and stapylococcal lesions. Postgrad Med. 1982 Oct; 72(4):166-8, 171-3, 176-8 passim.
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Santa Cruz DJ, Strayer DS. The histologic spectrum of the cutaneous mycobacterioses. Hum Pathol. 1982 May; 13(5):485-95.