Preferred Name | Folliculitis | |
Synonyms |
Hair follicle inflammation Follicular pustule |
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Definitions |
Inflammatory cells within the wall and ostia of the hair follicle, creating a follicular-based pustule. In contrast to folliculitis, perifolliculitis refers to inflammatory cells, usually lymphocytes, within the perifollicular tissues with focal extension into the adjacent reticular dermis. Folliculitis and perifolliculitis can occur independently or incombination owing to follicular disruption and irritation. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0025084 |
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In contrast to folliculitis, perifolliculitis refers to inflammatory cells, usually lymphocytes, within the perifollicular tissues with focal extension into the adjacent reticular dermis. Folliculitis and perifolliculitis can occur independently or incombination owing to follicular disruption and irritation. |
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dc_date |
2016-10-15T13:35:26Z |
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definition |
Inflammatory cells within the wall and ostia of the hair follicle, creating a follicular-based pustule. |
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has_exact_synonym |
Hair follicle inflammation Follicular pustule |
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human_phenotype |
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HP:0025084 |
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label |
Folliculitis |
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notation |
HP:0025084 |
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Folliculitis |
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