Preferred Name |
Nail dystrophy |
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Synonyms |
Dystrophic nails Onychodystrophy Poor nail formation |
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Definitions |
Onychodystrophy is a widely used, yet rarely defined term. Onychodystrophy can be caused by congenital nail diseases, systemic disorders, fungal and nonfungal infections, various noninfectious inflammatory dermatologic diseases of the nail unit and tumors. Onychodystrophy can also occur secondarily to systemic drug use. Onychodystrophy (nail dystrophy) refers to nail changes apart from changes of the color (nail dyschromia) and involves partial or complete disruption of the various keratinous layers of the nail plate. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0008404 |
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comment |
Onychodystrophy is a widely used, yet rarely defined term. Onychodystrophy can be caused by congenital nail diseases, systemic disorders, fungal and nonfungal infections, various noninfectious inflammatory dermatologic diseases of the nail unit and tumors. Onychodystrophy can also occur secondarily to systemic drug use. |
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database_cross_reference |
MEDDRA:10028698 SNOMEDCT_US:87065009 UMLS:C0221260 |
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definition |
Onychodystrophy (nail dystrophy) refers to nail changes apart from changes of the color (nail dyschromia) and involves partial or complete disruption of the various keratinous layers of the nail plate. |
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has_alternative_id |
HP:0008382 HP:0008397 HP:0008408 |
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has_exact_synonym |
Dystrophic nails Onychodystrophy Poor nail formation |
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id |
HP:0008404 |
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label |
Nail dystrophy |
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notation |
HP:0008404 |
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prefLabel |
Nail dystrophy |
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subClassOf |