DeCS

Descriptor English:

Tattooing

Descriptor Spanish:

Tatuaje

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	tatuaje
Scope note:	Marcas permanentes en los TEJIDOS, sobre todo en la PIEL, por medio de la punción con AGUJAS para insertar distintos COLORANTES. Se realiza el tatuaje de la CÓRNEA para colorear las manchas de LEUCOMA.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Tatuagem

Descriptor French:

Tatouage

Tree number(s):

E02.218.085.840
E04.085.840

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013653

Scope note:

The indelible marking of TISSUES, primarily SKIN, by pricking it with NEEDLES to imbed various COLORING AGENTS. Tattooing of the CORNEA is done to colorize LEUKOMA spots.

Annotation:

includes tattooing as body decoration among various cultures and as an aid in endoscopic procedures

Allowable Qualifiers:

AE effets indésirables
CL classification
EC économie
ES éthique
HI histoire
IS instrumentation
LJ législation et jurisprudence
MO mortalité
MT méthodes
NU soins infirmiers
PX psychologie
SN statistiques et données numériques
ST normes
TD tendances
VE médecine vétérinaire

DeCS ID:

14032

Unique ID:

D013653

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1966/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01

Revision Date:

2018/10/11