Cheilitis
"Cheilitis" 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 the lips. It is of various etiologies and degrees of pathology.
| Descriptor ID |
D002613
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.465.409.215
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cheilitis" by people in Profiles.
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Cohen L, Farahi JM, Brodsky MA, High WA, Hugh J. A Severe Presentation of Plasma Cell Cheilitis. Cutis. 2021 Aug; 108(2):E28-E31.
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Chen JW, Flaitz CM, Wullbrandt B, Sexton J. Association of dental health parameters with oral lesion prevalence in human immunodeficency virus-infected Romanian children. Pediatr Dent. 2003 Sep-Oct; 25(5):479-84.
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Flaitz CM. Mustache grooming associated with angular cheilitis. Am J Dent. 2000 Oct; 13(5):287-8.