Preferred Name |
Keloid |
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Synonyms |
Keloid Process Keloid keloid |
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Definitions |
An irregularly shaped, elevated mark on the skin caused by deposits of excessive amounts of collagen during wound healing. It extends beyond the original boundaries of the wound and may enlarge progressively. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3145 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
An irregularly shaped, elevated mark on the skin caused by deposits of excessive amounts of collagen during wound healing. It extends beyond the original boundaries of the wound and may enlarge progressively. A thick, irregular scar caused by excessive tissue growth at the site of an incision or wound. |
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code |
C3145 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 |
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Contributing_Source |
MedDRA NICHD |
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DEFINITION |
An irregularly shaped, elevated mark on the skin caused by deposits of excessive amounts of collagen during wound healing. It extends beyond the original boundaries of the wound and may enlarge progressively. |
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FULL_SYN |
Keloid Process Keloid keloid |
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label |
Keloid |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Keloid |
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Maps_To |
Keloid |
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Preferred_Name |
Keloid |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C3145 |
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Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0022548 |
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subClassOf |