Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Intradermal Injections

The forcing into the skin of liquid medication, nutrient, or other fluid through a hollow needle, piercing the top skin layer.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The forcing into the skin of liquid medication, nutrient, or other fluid through a hollow needle, piercing the top skin layer.

MeSH Record

Classification

Broader headings

Related Concepts

Knowledge Graph

Loading graph…

Drag nodes to rearrange; hover to trace links; click a node to open its page.

MeSH Record

Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Injections, Intradermal
  • Injection, Intradermal
  • Intradermal Injection

MeSH Record

Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

MeSH Record

Indexing Annotation

usually NIM

MeSH Record

History Note

91(87)66(64); was see under INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS 1987-90; was heading 1966-86; was Prov 1964-65

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

MeSH Record

NLM Classification

WB 354

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Intradermal Injections. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007271. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007271
  2. Intradermal Injections. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intradermal_injection
  3. Intradermal Injections. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1671547