"Telangiectasis" 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.
Permanent dilation of preexisting blood vessels (CAPILLARIES; ARTERIOLES; VENULES) creating small focal red lesions, most commonly in the skin or mucous membranes. It is characterized by the prominence of skin blood vessels, such as vascular spiders.
| Descriptor ID |
D013684
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.823
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| Concept/Terms |
Telangiectasis- Telangiectasis
- Telangiectases
- Telangiectasia
- Telangiectasias
Spider Veins- Spider Veins
- Spider Vein
- Vein, Spider
- Veins, Spider
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Telangiectasis" by people in Profiles.
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Treatment of Cutaneous Collagenous Vasculopathy With Pulsed Dye Laser. Lasers Surg Med. 2025 Sep; 57(7):571-574.
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Sclerodactyly, Tongue Telangiectasias, Premature Severe Aortic Stenosis, and RNA Polymerase III Autoantibodies in a Patient with Syncope. Am J Med. 2024 03; 137(3):e50-e51.
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Ocular Melanocytosis and Peripheral Retinal Avascularity in a Case of Cutis Marmorata Telangiectatica Congenita. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2022 11; 53(11):647.
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Generalized essential telangiectasia treated with PDL. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2021 Apr; 20(4):1086-1087.
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Therapeutic Opportunities for Intestinal Angioectasia- Targeting PPAR? and Oxidative Stress. Clin Transl Sci. 2021 03; 14(2):518-528.
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Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations in Non-hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Patients: An 18-Year Retrospective Study. Lung. 2020 08; 198(4):679-686.
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Understanding the evolving phenotype of vascular complications in telomere biology disorders. Angiogenesis. 2019 02; 22(1):95-102.
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Telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans: an old terminology, still frequently used. Dermatol Online J. 2017 Aug 15; 23(8).
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Recurrent Painful Abdominal Rash. JAMA. 2015 Oct 06; 314(13):1390-1.
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ARL6IP6, a susceptibility locus for ischemic stroke, is mutated in a patient with syndromic Cutis Marmorata Telangiectatica Congenita. Hum Genet. 2015 Aug; 134(8):815-22.