Preferred Name |
Nail dystrophy |
Synonyms |
Poor nail formation Dystrophic nails Onychodystrophy |
Definitions |
Onychodystrophy is a widely used, yet rarely defined term. Onychodystrophy can be caused by congenital nail diseases, systemic disorders, fungal and nonfungal infections, various noninfectious inflammatory dermatologic diseases of the nail unit and tumors. Onychodystrophy can also occur secondarily to systemic drug use. Onychodystrophy (nail dystrophy) refers to nail changes apart from changes of the color (nail dyschromia) and involves partial or complete disruption of the various keratinous layers of the nail plate. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0008404 |
comment |
Onychodystrophy is a widely used, yet rarely defined term. Onychodystrophy can be caused by congenital nail diseases, systemic disorders, fungal and nonfungal infections, various noninfectious inflammatory dermatologic diseases of the nail unit and tumors. Onychodystrophy can also occur secondarily to systemic drug use. |
database_cross_reference |
SNOMEDCT_US:87065009 MEDDRA:10028698 UMLS:C0221260 |
definition |
Onychodystrophy (nail dystrophy) refers to nail changes apart from changes of the color (nail dyschromia) and involves partial or complete disruption of the various keratinous layers of the nail plate. |
has_alternative_id |
HP:0008408 HP:0008382 HP:0008397 |
has_exact_synonym |
Poor nail formation Dystrophic nails Onychodystrophy |
has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
id |
HP:0008404 |
label |
Nail dystrophy |
notation |
HP:0008404 |
prefLabel |
Nail dystrophy |
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subClassOf |