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Eczema |
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Synonyms |
Eczematous rash ECZEMATOUS DERMATITIS Eczematous Dermatitides Unclassifiable eczema Dermatitis, Eczematous Unclassifiable eczema (disorder) Eczema (disorder) Dermatitides, Eczematous Eczema [Disease/Finding] Atopic Dermatitis ECZEMATOUS SKIN LESIONS DERMATITIS ECZEMATOID Eczematoid dermatitis Eczema NOS Eczemas eczema |
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Definitions |
[NICHD Definition]: A form of dermatitis characterized by red, itchy, scaly, or crusty patches that can be chronic or intermittent. [NCIt Definition]: A form of dermatitis characterized by red, itchy, scaly, or crusty patches that can be chronic or intermittent. [CSP Definition]: Pruritic papulovesicular dermatitis occurring as a reaction to many endogenous and exogenous agents. [HPO Definition]: Eczema is a form of dermatitis. The term eczema is broadly applied to a range of persistent skin conditions and can be related to a number of underlying conditions. Manifestations of eczema can include dryness and recurring skin rashes with redness, skin edema, itching and dryness, crusting, flaking, blistering, cracking, oozing, or bleeding. [HPO:probinson] [MSH Definition]: A pruritic papulovesicular dermatitis occurring as a reaction to many endogenous and exogenous agents (Dorland, 27th ed). [NCI-GLOSS Definition]: A group of conditions in which the skin becomes inflamed, forms blisters, and becomes crusty, thick, and scaly. Eczema causes burning and itching, and may occur over a long period of time. Atopic dermatitis is the most common type of eczema. |
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ID |
http://pat.nichd.nih.gov/maternalconditions/C0013595 |
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Definition |
[NICHD Definition]: A form of dermatitis characterized by red, itchy, scaly, or crusty patches that can be chronic or intermittent. [NCIt Definition]: A form of dermatitis characterized by red, itchy, scaly, or crusty patches that can be chronic or intermittent. [CSP Definition]: Pruritic papulovesicular dermatitis occurring as a reaction to many endogenous and exogenous agents. [HPO Definition]: Eczema is a form of dermatitis. The term eczema is broadly applied to a range of persistent skin conditions and can be related to a number of underlying conditions. Manifestations of eczema can include dryness and recurring skin rashes with redness, skin edema, itching and dryness, crusting, flaking, blistering, cracking, oozing, or bleeding. [HPO:probinson] [MSH Definition]: A pruritic papulovesicular dermatitis occurring as a reaction to many endogenous and exogenous agents (Dorland, 27th ed). [NCI-GLOSS Definition]: A group of conditions in which the skin becomes inflamed, forms blisters, and becomes crusty, thick, and scaly. Eczema causes burning and itching, and may occur over a long period of time. Atopic dermatitis is the most common type of eczema. |
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External Source |
https://ncim.nci.nih.gov/ncimbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Metathesaurus&code=C0013595 |
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Label |
Eczema |
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notation |
C0013595 |
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PAT ID |
C0013595 |
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prefLabel |
Eczema |
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Synonyms |
Eczematous rash ECZEMATOUS DERMATITIS Eczematous Dermatitides Unclassifiable eczema Dermatitis, Eczematous Unclassifiable eczema (disorder) Eczema (disorder) Dermatitides, Eczematous Eczema [Disease/Finding] Atopic Dermatitis ECZEMATOUS SKIN LESIONS DERMATITIS ECZEMATOID Eczematoid dermatitis Eczema NOS Eczemas eczema |