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Medical terminology Skin & connective tissue

Acanthosis Nigricans

A circumscribed melanosis consisting of a brown-pigmented, velvety verrucosity or fine papillomatosis appearing in the axillae and other body folds. It occurs in association with endocrine disorders, underlying malignancy,…

Medical entity reference Skin & connective tissue

cutaneous candidiasis

Candidiasis that is characterized by Candida infection located in the skin. Wikidata entity Q11581119; linked MeSH descriptor D002179. Includes multilingual names and external identifier mappings.

Medical terminology Skin & connective tissue

Hidradenitis

The inflammation of a sweat gland (usually of the apocrine type). The condition can be idiopathic or occur as a result of or in association with another underlying condition. Neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis is a relatively rare…

Medical entity reference Skin & connective tissue

pompholyx

Human disease. Wikidata entity Q1269276; linked MeSH descriptor D011146. Includes multilingual names and external identifier mappings.

Medical entity reference Skin & connective tissue

acanthosis nigricans

Skin condition. Wikidata entity Q415833; linked MeSH descriptor D000052. Includes multilingual names and external identifier mappings.

Medical terminology Skin & connective tissue

Trichothiodystrophy Syndromes

Autosomal recessive neuroectodermal disorders characterized by brittle sulfur-deficient hair associated with impaired intellect, decreased fertility, and short stature. It may include nail dystrophy, ICHTHYOSIS, and photosensitivity…

Medical entity reference Skin & connective tissue

livedoid dermatitis

Medical condition. Wikidata entity Q1335036; linked MeSH descriptor D065148. Includes multilingual names and external identifier mappings.

Medical terminology Skin & connective tissue

Nicolau Syndrome

An uncommon complication of INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION leading to variable degrees of necrosis of skin and underlying tissue.

Medical entity reference Skin & connective tissue

lichen sclerosus

Chronic inflammatory process affecting the skin. Wikidata entity Q1641400; linked MeSH descriptor D018459. Includes multilingual names and external identifier mappings.

Medical terminology Skin & connective tissue

Candidiasis, Cutaneous

Candidiasis of the skin manifested as eczema-like lesions of the interdigital spaces, perleche, or chronic paronychia. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Medical entity reference Skin & connective tissue

pectus carinatum

Congenital deformity of the chest. Wikidata entity Q164218; linked MeSH descriptor D066166. Includes multilingual names and external identifier mappings.

Medical entity reference Skin & connective tissue

sebaceous gland neoplasm

Human disease. Wikidata entity Q18556994; linked MeSH descriptor D012626. Includes multilingual names and external identifier mappings.

Medical terminology Skin & connective tissue

Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus

A chronic inflammatory mucocutaneous disease usually affecting the female genitalia (VULVAR LICHEN SCLEROSUS) and BALANITIS XEROTICA OBLITERANS in males. It is also called white spot disease and Csillag's disease.

Medical entity reference Skin & connective tissue

hidradenitis

Human disease. Wikidata entity Q2298953; linked MeSH descriptor D016575. Includes multilingual names and external identifier mappings.

Medical terminology Skin & connective tissue

Eczema, Dyshidrotic

A recurrent eczematous reaction characterized by the development of vesicular eruptions on the palms and soles, particularly along the sides and between the digits. It is accompanied by pruritus, a burning sensation, and…

Medical entity reference Skin & connective tissue

gynecomastia

Human disorder, which causes the appearance of breasts in males. Wikidata entity Q339221; linked MeSH descriptor D006177. Includes multilingual names and external identifier mappings.

Medical terminology Skin & connective tissue

Pectus Carinatum

A developmental anomaly characterized by abnormal anterior protrusion of the STERNUM and adjacent COSTAL CARTILAGE.

Medical entity reference Skin & connective tissue

trichothiodystrophy syndromes

Human disease. Wikidata entity Q3539030; linked MeSH descriptor D054463. Includes multilingual names and external identifier mappings.

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