Concept information
Preferred term
Psoriasis
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Pustulosis of Palms and Soles
Note
- a papulosquamous skin dis; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC is also available
Scope note
- A common genetically determined, chronic, inflammatory skin disease characterized by rounded erythematous, dry, scaling patches. The lesions have a predilection for nails, scalp, genitalia, extensor surfaces, and the lumbosacral region. Accelerated epidermopoiesis is considered to be the fundamental pathologic feature in psoriasis.
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URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011565
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