Preferred Name |
Scleroderma |
Synonyms |
Progressive systemic scleroderma Pseudoscleroderma |
Definitions |
A chronic autoimmune disease characterized by fibrosis (or hardening), vascular alterations, and autoantibodies. Sclerosis of the skin occurs in association with disorders as diverse as dermatomyositis, Werner's syndrome, porphyria, muscle glycogenesis, primary systemic amyloidosis, melorheostosis, and malignancy including the carcinoid syndrome. This term is intended to represent the phenotypic feature scleroderma rather than a particular disease. A chronic autoimmune phenomenon characterized by fibrosis (or hardening) and vascular alterations of the skin. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0100324 |
comment |
A chronic autoimmune disease characterized by fibrosis (or hardening), vascular alterations, and autoantibodies. Sclerosis of the skin occurs in association with disorders as diverse as dermatomyositis, Werner's syndrome, porphyria, muscle glycogenesis, primary systemic amyloidosis, melorheostosis, and malignancy including the carcinoid syndrome. This term is intended to represent the phenotypic feature scleroderma rather than a particular disease. |
creation_date |
2010-08-10T04:14:42Z |
creator | |
database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0011644 MSH:D012594 UMLS:C1274865 SNOMEDCT_US:403524003 SNOMEDCT_US:89155008 |
definition |
A chronic autoimmune phenomenon characterized by fibrosis (or hardening) and vascular alterations of the skin. |
has_alternative_id |
HP:0007426 HP:0001594 |
has_exact_synonym |
Progressive systemic scleroderma Pseudoscleroderma |
has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
id |
HP:0100324 |
label |
Scleroderma |
notation |
HP:0100324 |
prefLabel |
Scleroderma |
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subClassOf |