"Telangiectasis" 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.
Permanent dilation of preexisting blood vessels (CAPILLARIES; ARTERIOLES; VENULES) creating small focal red lesions, most commonly in the skin or mucous membranes. It is characterized by the prominence of skin blood vessels, such as vascular spiders.
| Descriptor ID |
D013684
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.823
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| Concept/Terms |
Telangiectasis- Telangiectasis
- Telangiectases
- Telangiectasia
- Telangiectasias
Spider Veins- Spider Veins
- Spider Vein
- Vein, Spider
- Veins, Spider
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Telangiectasis" by people in Profiles.
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Franciosi E, Houk L, Rashighi M. Characteristic vascular finding in TIF1-? dermatomyositis. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Jan 11; 14(1).
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Cheraghi N, Robinson A, O'Donnell P, Belazarian L. Scalp sarcoidosis: a sign of systemic sarcoidosis. Dermatol Online J. 2014 Mar 17; 20(3).
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Gross BA, Puri AS, Popp AJ, Du R. Cerebral capillary telangiectasias: a meta-analysis and review of the literature. Neurosurg Rev. 2013 Apr; 36(2):187-93; discussion 194.
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Jia W, Choi B, Franco W, Lotfi J, Majaron B, Aguilar G, Nelson JS. Treatment of cutaneous vascular lesions using multiple-intermittent cryogen spurts and two-wavelength laser pulses: numerical and animal studies. Lasers Surg Med. 2007 Jul; 39(6):494-503.