loading...| Preferred Name |
Keratoacanthoma |
| Definitions |
Keratoacanthoma (KA) is a common benign epithelial tumor that originates from the pilosebaceous glands. In most cases, it is characterized by rapid evolution, followed by spontaneous resolution over 4 to 6 months. KA usually presents as a solitary flesh-coloured nodule with a central keratin plug on the sun-exposed skin of elderly individuals. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0031525 |
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| date |
2017-09-23T02:14:55Z |
| definition |
Keratoacanthoma (KA) is a common benign epithelial tumor that originates from the pilosebaceous glands. In most cases, it is characterized by rapid evolution, followed by spontaneous resolution over 4 to 6 months. KA usually presents as a solitary flesh-coloured nodule with a central keratin plug on the sun-exposed skin of elderly individuals. |
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human_phenotype |
| id |
HP:0031525 |
| label |
Keratoacanthoma |
| notation |
HP:0031525 |
| prefLabel |
Keratoacanthoma |
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