Chilblains
"Chilblains" 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.
Recurrent localized itching, swelling and painful erythema on the fingers, toes or ears, produced by exposure to cold. It is also called pernio.
| Descriptor ID |
D002647
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.417.217
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| Concept/Terms |
Chilblains- Chilblains
- Chilblain
- Idiopathic Perniosis
- Idiopathic Pernioses
- Pernioses, Idiopathic
- Perniosis, Idiopathic
- Perniosis
- Pernioses
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chilblains" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Shi V, Hsiao JL, Shi VY. COVID-19 skin manifestations: the new great imitator? Dermatol Online J. 2020 Nov 15; 26(11).