Preferred Name

Oral Leukoplakia

Synonyms
Definitions

A white patch or plaque on the oral mucosa that cannot be characterized clinically or pathologically as any other disease. The diagnosis of leukoplakia is one of exclusion; other conditions such as candidiasis, lichen planus, leukoedema, etc., must be ruled out before a diagnosis of leukoplakia can be made. Leukoplakia may be a premalignant condition.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3187

code

C3187

Contributing_Source

Cellosaurus

CTRP

definition

A white patch or plaque on the oral mucosa that cannot be characterized clinically or pathologically as any other disease. The diagnosis of leukoplakia is one of exclusion; other conditions such as candidiasis, lichen planus, leukoedema, etc., must be ruled out before a diagnosis of leukoplakia can be made. Leukoplakia may be a premalignant condition.

Display_Name

Oral Leukoplakia

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C116977

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C165258

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C118168

label

Oral Leukoplakia

Legacy Concept Name

Oral_Leukoplakia

Preferred_Name

Oral Leukoplakia

prefixIRI

NCIT:C3187

prefLabel

Oral Leukoplakia

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0023532

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3186

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C7425

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