"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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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tattooing" by people in Profiles.
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Bhatt A, Bucobo JC, Abdi M, Akshintala VS, Chen D, Chen YI, Copland AP, Das KK, Desilets DJ, Girotra M, Han S, Kahn A, Krishnan K, Leung G, Lichtenstein DR, Mishra G, Muthusamy VR, Obando JV, Onyimba FU, Pawa S, Rustagi T, Sakaria SS, Saumoy M, Shahnavaz N, Trikudanathan G, Trindade AJ, Vinsard DG, Yang J, Law R. Submucosal injection fluid and tattoo agents. Gastrointest Endosc. 2024 11; 100(5):797-806.
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Cunningham ET, Dunn JP, Smit DP, Zierhut M. Tattoo-Associated Uveitis. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2021 07 04; 29(5):835-837.
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Ross N, Farber M, Sahu J. Eruptive Milia Within a Tattoo: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. J Drugs Dermatol. 2017 Jun 01; 16(6):621-624.
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Adam MK, Rahimy E, Dunn JP. Tattoo-associated uveitis. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2015 Apr; 133(4):e144543.
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Elarini T, Wexner SD, Isenberg GA. The need for standardization of colonoscopic tattooing of colonic lesions. Dis Colon Rectum. 2015 Feb; 58(2):264-7.
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Ostheimer TA, Burkholder BM, Leung TG, Butler NJ, Dunn JP, Thorne JE. Tattoo-associated uveitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 2014 Sep; 158(3):637-43.e1.
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Kirchoff DD, Hang JH, Cekic V, Baxter K, Kumar P, Shehebar J, Holzman K, Whelan RL. Endoscopic tattooing to mark distal margin for low anterior rectal and select sigmoid resections. Surg Innov. 2014 Aug; 21(4):376-80.
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Kennedy BS, Bedard B, Younge M, Tuttle D, Ammerman E, Ricci J, Doniger AS, Escuyer VE, Mitchell K, Noble-Wang JA, O'Connell HA, Lanier WA, Katz LM, Betts RF, Mercurio MG, Scott GA, Lewis MA, Goldgeier MH. Outbreak of Mycobacterium chelonae infection associated with tattoo ink. N Engl J Med. 2012 Sep 13; 367(11):1020-4.
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Wittmann-Price RA, Gittings KK, Collins KM. Nurses and body art: What's your perception? Nursing. 2012 Jun; 42(6):62-4.
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Tammaro A, Tuchinda P, Persechino S, Gaspari A. Contact allergic dermatitis to gold in a tattoo: a case report. Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol. 2011 Oct-Dec; 24(4):1111-3.