Acne Vulgaris [acne vulgaris]
- Terms
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akné
akne vulgaris
trudovina
trudovitost
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Acne
A chronic disorder of the pilosebaceous apparatus associated with an increase in sebum secretion. It is characterized by open comedones (blackheads), closed comedones (whiteheads), and pustular nodules. The cause is unknown, but heredity and age are predisposing factors.
- DUI
- D000152 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0000231
- History note
- 93; was ACNE 1963-92
- Online note
- use ACNE VULGARIS to search ACNE 1966-92
- Public note
- 93; was ACNE 1963-92
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood 4
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced 5
- CL
- classification 57
- CO
- complications 27
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 116
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 1
- DH
- diet therapy 6
- DT
- drug therapy 289
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology 2
- EP
- epidemiology 10
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 163
- GE
- genetics 3
- HI
- history 1
- IM
- immunology 22
- ME
- metabolism 3
- MI
- microbiology 14
- MO
- mortality
- NU
- nursing 10
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 42
- PP
- physiopathology 39
- PC
- prevention & control 15
- PX
- psychology 26
- RT
- radiotherapy 1
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery 5
- TH
- therapy 280
- UR
- urine
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology
Acne, Adult Disease MeSH Browser
Pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne Disease MeSH Browser