"Granuloma Annulare" 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.
Benign granulomatous disease of unknown etiology characterized by a ring of localized or disseminated papules or nodules on the skin and palisading histiocytes surrounding necrobiotic tissue resulting from altered collagen structures.
| Descriptor ID |
D016460
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.300.200.495.380 C17.800.550.380 C23.550.382.375
|
| Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Granuloma Annulare".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Granuloma Annulare".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Granuloma Annulare" by people in this website by year, and whether "Granuloma Annulare" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Granuloma Annulare" by people in Profiles.
-
Lee HW, Lee MW, Choi JH, Moon KC, Koh JK. Annular elastolytic giant cell granuloma in an infant: improvement after treatment with oral tranilast and topical pimecrolimus. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2005 Nov; 53(5 Suppl 1):S244-6.
-
Chang SE, Bae GY, Moon KC, Do SH, Lim YJ. Subcutaneous granuloma annulare following herpes zoster. Int J Dermatol. 2004 Apr; 43(4):298-9.
-
Choi JC, Bae JY, Cho S, Choi JH, Sung KJ, Moon KC, Koh JK. Generalized perforating granuloma annulare in an infant. Pediatr Dermatol. 2003 Mar-Apr; 20(2):131-3.