"Diaper Rash" 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.
A type of irritant dermatitis localized to the area in contact with a diaper and occurring most often as a reaction to prolonged contact with urine, feces, or retained soap or detergent.
| Descriptor ID |
D003963
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.174.255.400.250 C17.800.815.255.400.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Diaper Rash- Diaper Rash
- Rash, Diaper
- Diaper Rashes
- Rashes, Diaper
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