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actinic keratosis

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A precancerous lesion of the skin composed of atypical keratinocytes. It is characterized by the presence of thick, scaly patches of skin. Several histologic variants have been described, including atrophic, acantholytic, and hyperkeratotic variants. [ ]

Term info

Label

actinic keratosis

Synonyms
  • SK - Solar keratosis
  • SK - solar keratosis
  • Senile hyperkeratosis
  • Solar keratosis
  • actinic (Solar) Keratosis
  • actinic (solar) keratosis
  • actinic keratosis
  • actinic keratosis (disease)
  • actinic keratosis (disorder)
  • actinic keratosis (morphologic abnormality)
  • solar keratosis
database cross reference
IAO 0000589

actinic keratosis (disease)

definition citation

http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/actinic-keratosis/basics/definition/con-20030382

exactMatch

http://identifiers.org/snomedct/201101007, https://icd.codes/icd10cm/L57.0, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3148, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_8866, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D055623, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0022602

gwas trait

true

has related synonym

Senile hyperkeratosis, Senile keratosis, senile keratosis

id

EFO:0002496

term editor

Sirarat Sarntivijai, Ele Holloway, James Malone