loading...| Preferred Name |
Atopic Dermatitis |
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| Synonyms |
Infantile Eczema Baby Eczema Atopic Eczema |
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| Definitions |
A chronic inflammatory genetically determined disease of the skin marked by increased ability to form reagin (IgE), with increased susceptibility to allergic rhinitis and asthma, and hereditary disposition to a lowered threshold for pruritus. It is manifested by lichenification, excoriation, and crusting, mainly on the flexural surfaces of the elbow and knee. In infants it is known as infantile eczema. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_0000088 |
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| database cross reference |
MESH:D003876 |
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| definition |
A chronic inflammatory genetically determined disease of the skin marked by increased ability to form reagin (IgE), with increased susceptibility to allergic rhinitis and asthma, and hereditary disposition to a lowered threshold for pruritus. It is manifested by lichenification, excoriation, and crusting, mainly on the flexural surfaces of the elbow and knee. In infants it is known as infantile eczema. |
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| definition source | ||
| existence in other ontologies |
Sufficient |
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| hasExactSynonym |
Infantile Eczema Baby Eczema Atopic Eczema |
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| prefixIRI |
SCDO:0000088 |
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| prefLabel |
Atopic Dermatitis |
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| previous identifier |
SCDO:0000088 |
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| rdfs:label |
Atopic Dermatitis |
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