Preferred Name |
Hyperkeratosis |
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Synonyms |
hyperkeratosis Increased Keratinization HYPERKERATOSIS Hyperkeratosis |
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Definitions |
Hypertrophy of the outermost layer of the epidermis. It may be caused by physical or chemical irritants, irradiation, infection, or neoplastic processes. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C35541 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
Thickening of the outermost layer of stratified squamous epithelium. A condition marked by thickening of the outer layer of the skin, which is made of keratin (a tough, protective protein). It can result from normal use (corns, calluses), chronic inflammation (eczema), or genetic disorders (X-linked ichthyosis, ichthyosis vulgaris). |
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code |
C35541 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC GDC |
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DEFINITION |
Hypertrophy of the outermost layer of the epidermis. It may be caused by physical or chemical irritants, irradiation, infection, or neoplastic processes. |
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FULL_SYN |
hyperkeratosis Increased Keratinization HYPERKERATOSIS Hyperkeratosis |
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Is_Value_For_GDC_Property | ||
label |
Hyperkeratosis |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Hyperkeratosis |
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Maps_To |
Inflammation, Hyperkeratosis Hyperkeratosis |
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Preferred_Name |
Hyperkeratosis |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C35541 |
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Semantic_Type |
Finding |
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UMLS_CUI |
C3809745 |
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subClassOf |