Preferred Name |
Atopic dermatitis |
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Synonyms |
Dermatitis, Atopic Atopic dermatitis, chronic Prurigo Besnier Neurodermatitis Infantile eczema Allergic eczema Atopic eczema Baby eczema |
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Definitions |
In infants, atopic dermatitis is known as infantile eczema. Atopic dermatitis (AD) or atopic eczema is an itchy, inflammatory skin condition with a predilection for the skin flexures. It is characterized by poorly defined erythema with edema, vesicles, and weeping in the acute stage and skin thickening (lichenification) in the chronic stage. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0001047 |
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comment |
In infants, atopic dermatitis is known as infantile eczema. |
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database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C4280605 SNOMEDCT_US:24079001 SNOMEDCT_US:200775004 UMLS:C0011615 MSH:D003876 |
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definition |
Atopic dermatitis (AD) or atopic eczema is an itchy, inflammatory skin condition with a predilection for the skin flexures. It is characterized by poorly defined erythema with edema, vesicles, and weeping in the acute stage and skin thickening (lichenification) in the chronic stage. |
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has exact synonym |
Dermatitis, Atopic Atopic dermatitis, chronic Prurigo Besnier Neurodermatitis Infantile eczema Allergic eczema Atopic eczema |
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has related synonym |
Baby eczema |
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has_alternative_id |
HP:0007533 HP:0007564 |
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id |
HP:0001047 |
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label |
Atopic dermatitis |
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notation |
HP:0001047 |
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prefLabel |
Atopic dermatitis |
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subClassOf |