loading...| Preferred Name |
granuloma annulare |
| Synonyms |
granuloma annulare Granulome annulare |
| Definitions |
Granuloma annulare is a long-term (chronic) skin disease consisting of a rash with reddish bumps arranged in a circle or ring. The most commonly affected areas are the forearms, hands and feet. The lesions associated with granuloma annulare usually resolve without treatment. Strong steroids (applied as a cream or injection) are sometimes used to clear the rash more quickly. Most symptoms will disappear within 2 years (even without treatment), but recurrence is common. The underlying cause of granuloma annulare is unknown. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006554 |
| database_cross_reference |
EFO:1000704 UMLS:C0085074 DOID:3777 SCTID:65508009 Wikipedia:Granuloma_annulare MESH:D016460 NCIT:C3470 ICD10CM:L92.0 GARD:0006546 ICD9:709.8 |
| definition |
Granuloma annulare is a long-term (chronic) skin disease consisting of a rash with reddish bumps arranged in a circle or ring. The most commonly affected areas are the forearms, hands and feet. The lesions associated with granuloma annulare usually resolve without treatment. Strong steroids (applied as a cream or injection) are sometimes used to clear the rash more quickly. Most symptoms will disappear within 2 years (even without treatment), but recurrence is common. The underlying cause of granuloma annulare is unknown. |
| exactMatch |
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0085074 http://identifiers.org/snomedct/65508009 http://identifiers.org/mesh/D016460 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_3777 |
| has_exact_synonym |
granuloma annulare Granulome annulare |
| id |
MONDO:0006554 |
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| label |
granuloma annulare |
| notation |
MONDO:0006554 |
| prefLabel |
granuloma annulare |
| seeAlso |
https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6546/granuloma-annulare |
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