Dermatitis, Toxicodendron
"Dermatitis, Toxicodendron" 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 allergic contact dermatitis caused by exposure to plants of the genus Toxicodendron (formerly Rhus). These include poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac, all plants that contain the substance urushiol, a potent skin sensitizing agent. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
MeSH Number(s)
C17.800.174.255.100.700
C17.800.815.255.100.700
C20.543.418.150.700
Concept/Terms
Dermatitis, Toxicodendron- Dermatitis, Toxicodendron
- Rhus Dermatitis
- Dermatitides, Rhus
- Dermatitis, Rhus
- Rhus Dermatitides
- Toxicodendron Dermatitis
- Dermatitides, Toxicodendron
- Toxicodendron Dermatitides
Dermatitis, Poison Ivy- Dermatitis, Poison Ivy
- Dermatitides, Poison Ivy
- Poison Ivy Dermatitides
- Poison Ivy Dermatitis
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dermatitis, Toxicodendron".
- Diseases [C]
- Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
- Skin Diseases [C17.800]
- Dermatitis [C17.800.174]
- Dermatitis, Contact [C17.800.174.255]
- Dermatitis, Allergic Contact [C17.800.174.255.100]
- Dermatitis, Toxicodendron [C17.800.174.255.100.700]
- Skin Diseases, Eczematous [C17.800.815]
- Dermatitis, Contact [C17.800.815.255]
- Dermatitis, Allergic Contact [C17.800.815.255.100]
- Dermatitis, Toxicodendron [C17.800.815.255.100.700]
- Immune System Diseases [C20]
- Hypersensitivity [C20.543]
- Hypersensitivity, Delayed [C20.543.418]
- Dermatitis, Allergic Contact [C20.543.418.150]
- Dermatitis, Toxicodendron [C20.543.418.150.700]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Dermatitis, Toxicodendron".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Dermatitis, Toxicodendron" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Dermatitis, Toxicodendron" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Dermatitis, Toxicodendron" by people in Profiles.
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Black linear streaks on the face with pruritic plaques on the trunk and arms. Cutis. 2017 May; 99(5):E5-E6.
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CD1a on Langerhans cells controls inflammatory skin disease. Nat Immunol. 2016 10; 17(10):1159-66.
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A Widespread Pruritic Rash With Facial Swelling and Black Streaks. JAMA Pediatr. 2016 06 01; 170(6):617-8.
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Vesicular erythema migrans: an atypical and easily misdiagnosed form of Lyme disease. Dermatol Online J. 2015 Aug 15; 21(8).
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Biomass and toxicity responses of poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) to elevated atmospheric CO2. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Jun 13; 103(24):9086-9.
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Exploring the mango-poison ivy connection: the riddle of discriminative plant dermatitis. Contact Dermatitis. 2005 Jan; 52(1):3-5.
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Poison ivy: an underreported cause of erythema multiforme. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2004 Nov; 51(5 Suppl):S159-60.
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Basophilic leukocytes in a case of poison ivy. N Engl J Med. 1971 Jul 01; 285(1):54-5.
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POISON IVY EXTRACT, ALUM PRECIPITATED. JAMA. 1964 Nov 30; 190:845.