Pilonidal Sinus
"Pilonidal Sinus" 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.
A hair-containing cyst or sinus, occurring chiefly in the coccygeal region.
| Descriptor ID |
D010864
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.182.710
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| Concept/Terms |
Pilonidal Sinus- Pilonidal Sinus
- Sinus, Pilonidal
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Cyst, Pilonidal
- Cysts, Pilonidal
- Pilonidal Cysts
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pilonidal Sinus" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Patel N, McKenzie SA, Harview CL, Truong AK, Shi VY, Chen L, Grogan TR, Bennett RG, Hsiao JL. Isotretinoin in the treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa: a retrospective study. J Dermatolog Treat. 2021 Jun; 32(4):473-475.