"Administration, Topical" 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.
The application of drug preparations to the surfaces of the body, especially the skin (ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS) or mucous membranes. This method of treatment is used to avoid systemic side effects when high doses are required at a localized area or as an alternative systemic administration route, to avoid hepatic processing for example.
| Descriptor ID |
D000287
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.267.120
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| Concept/Terms |
Administration, Topical- Administration, Topical
- Drug Administration, Topical
- Topical Drug Administration
- Topical Administration
- Administrations, Topical
- Topical Administrations
- Administration, Topical Drug
- Administrations, Topical Drug
- Drug Administrations, Topical
- Topical Drug Administrations
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Administration, Topical" by people in this website by year, and whether "Administration, Topical" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 1998 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1999 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2003 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2006 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2007 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2008 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2009 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2011 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2013 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2015 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2016 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2018 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Administration, Topical" by people in Profiles.
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Topical Tranexamic Acid in Breast Reconstruction: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024 08 01; 154(2):407e-408e.
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Methylene Blue, a Unique Topical Analgesic: A Case Report. J Palliat Med. 2024 Oct; 27(10):1425-1428.
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Use of topical methylene blue to image nuclear morphometry with a low-cost scanning darkfield microendoscope. J Biomed Opt. 2024 05; 29(5):050501.
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Topical trametinib for epidermal and sebaceous nevi in a child with Schimmelpenning-Feuerstein-Mims syndrome. Pediatr Dermatol. 2024 May-Jun; 41(3):523-525.
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Phase I Dose Escalation Study of Topical Bexarotene in Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2023 01 04; 16(1):47-55.
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Long term study of topical interferon a-2b eye drops as primary treatment of ocular surface squamous neoplasia. Ocul Surf. 2023 04; 28:108-114.
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Topical Imiquimod for the Treatment of High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions of the Cervix: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 06 01; 137(6):1043-1053.
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Acquired sessile conjunctival capillary haemangioma in an adult managed with topical timolol. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Aug 24; 13(8).
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Considerations in the evaluation and management of oral potentially malignant disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic. Head Neck. 2020 Jul; 42(7):1497-1502.
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Topical preparations to reduce SARS-CoV-2 aerosolization in head and neck mucosal surgery. Head Neck. 2020 06; 42(6):1268-1272.