"Emollients" 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.
Oleagenous substances used topically to soothe, soften or protect skin or mucous membranes. They are used also as vehicles for other dermatologic agents.
| Descriptor ID |
D004643
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.444.200
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Emollients" by people in Profiles.
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Nicolas SE, Bear MD, Kanaan AO, Coman OA, Dima L. Roflumilast 0.3% Cream: a Phosphodiesterase 4 Inhibitor for the Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis. Am J Ther. 2023 Nov-Dec 01; 30(6):e535-e542.
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Hamzavi I, Rosmarin D, Harris JE, Pandya AG, Lebwohl M, Gottlieb AB, Butler K, Kuo FI, Sun K, Grimes P. Efficacy of ruxolitinib cream in vitiligo by patient characteristics and affected body areas: Descriptive subgroup analyses from a phase 2, randomized, double-blind trial. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 06; 86(6):1398-1401.
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Baltz JO, Franciosi EB, Wiss K. Petroleum jelly baths: A tip for easy emollient application. Pediatr Dermatol. 2020 Sep; 37(5):964-965.
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Yosipovitch G, Bernhard JD. Clinical practice. Chronic pruritus. N Engl J Med. 2013 Apr 25; 368(17):1625-34.
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Walls AC, Silvestri DL. Prevention of airborne propolis-induced allergic contact dermatitis with barrier cream. Dermatitis. 2012 May-Jun; 23(3):128-9.
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Shemer A, Weiss G, Amichai B, Kaplan B, Trau H. Azelaic acid (20%) cream in the treatment of acne vulgaris. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2002 Mar; 16(2):178-9.