loading...| Preferred Name |
chronic ulcer of skin |
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| Synonyms |
callous ulcer indolent ulcer |
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| Definitions |
Chronic skin ulceration is a common complication of diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, and disorders that decrease mobility. Local ulcer care will be successful only if the underlying cause is correctly identified and steps are taken to reverse it. |
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| ID |
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0007066 |
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| database_cross_reference |
PMID:1425405 MedDRA:10009157 MedDRA:10009155 MedDRA:10009156 DOID:8549 |
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| definition |
Chronic skin ulceration is a common complication of diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, and disorders that decrease mobility. Local ulcer care will be successful only if the underlying cause is correctly identified and steps are taken to reverse it. |
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| gwas_trait |
true |
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| has modifier | ||
| has_exact_synonym |
callous ulcer indolent ulcer |
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| inheres in part of | ||
| label |
chronic ulcer of skin |
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| prefixIRI |
efo1:EFO_0007066 |
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| prefLabel |
chronic ulcer of skin |
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| term editor |
Sirarat Sarntivijai |
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| subClassOf |