| Preferred Name |
Hyperpigmentation of the skin |
| Synonyms |
Skin hyperpigmentation Patchy darkened skin Cutaneous hyperpigmentation Increased skin pigmentation Hyperpigmented lesion Melanoderma Melanodermia |
| Definitions |
A darkening of the skin related to an increase in melanin production and deposition. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000953 |
| database_cross_reference |
SNOMEDCT_US:49765009 SNOMEDCT_US:4830009 UMLS:C0162834 MSH:D017495 |
| definition |
A darkening of the skin related to an increase in melanin production and deposition. |
| has_alternative_id |
HP:0007527 |
| has_exact_synonym |
Skin hyperpigmentation Patchy darkened skin Cutaneous hyperpigmentation Increased skin pigmentation Hyperpigmented lesion |
| has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
| has_related_synonym |
Melanoderma Melanodermia |
| id |
HP:0000953 |
| label |
Hyperpigmentation of the skin |
| notation |
HP:0000953 |
| prefLabel |
Hyperpigmentation of the skin |
| treeView | |
| subClassOf |