Combined Phenotype Ontology

Last uploaded: November 18, 2021
Preferred Name

Skin nodule

Synonyms

Growth of abnormal tissue on or under the skin

Definitions

A nodule is a palpable, solid, round lesion in the deep skin or subcuteaneous tissues that is larger and deeper than a papule. Nodules are solid circumscribed masses. A common definition is that a skin nodule has a diameter of more than 5 mm in infants and more than 10 mm in older children. Morphologically similar to a papule, but greater than either 10mm in both width and depth, and most frequently centered in the dermis or subcutaneous fat.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0200036

comment

A nodule is a palpable, solid, round lesion in the deep skin or subcuteaneous tissues that is larger and deeper than a papule. Nodules are solid circumscribed masses. A common definition is that a skin nodule has a diameter of more than 5 mm in infants and more than 10 mm in older children.

creation date

2010-06-18T01:48:50Z

creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5316-1399

database_cross_reference

SNOMEDCT_US:95319004

UMLS:C0037287

definition

Morphologically similar to a papule, but greater than either 10mm in both width and depth, and most frequently centered in the dermis or subcutaneous fat.

has exact synonym

Growth of abnormal tissue on or under the skin

id

HP:0200036

label

Skin nodule

notation

HP:0200036

prefLabel

Skin nodule

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0011355

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