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Acne Keloid MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Acne Keloid
Tree Number(s)
A10.165.450.300.425.125
C17.300.200.425.125
C17.800.030.030
C17.800.329.500.261
Unique ID
D000153
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000153
Annotation
acneiform eruption with keloid scarring
Scope Note
A type of acneiform disorder in which secondary pyogenic infection in and around pilosebaceous structures ends in keloidal scarring. It manifests as persistent folliculitis of the back of the neck associated with occlusion of the follicular orifices. It is most often encountered in black or Asian men.
Entry Term(s)
Acne Keloidalis
Dermatitis Papillaris Capillitii
Folliculitis Keloidalis
Folliculitis Keloidalis Nuchae
Keloidal Acne
Lichen Keloidalis Nuchae
Nuchal Keloid Acne
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under FOLLICULITIS 1975-90
Online Note
search FOLLICULITIS 1966-74
History Note
91(75); was see under FOLLICULITIS 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2015/06/23
Acne Keloid Preferred
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