Esophageal Leukoplakia

Preferred Label : Esophageal Leukoplakia;

NCIt synonyms : Leukoplakia of the Esophagus; Esophagus Leukoplakia; Leukoplakia of Esophagus; Esophageal Epidermoid Metaplasia;

NCIt definition : A rare condition that usually affects the middle-to-distal esophagus in middle-aged and elderly people. There is usually a history of tobacco smoking or alcohol intake. Dysphagia is the presenting symptom. Morphologically, the lesions are well-demarcated and are characterized by epithelial hyperplasia, thickened basal layer, prominent granular cell layer, and hyperorthokeratosis. In a minority of patients this condition is associated with adjacent high-grade squamous dysplasia and/or squamous cell carcinoma.;

Details

Origin ID

C3953;

UMLS CUI

C0267095;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Esophageal leukoplakia [HPO term]
- Esophageal leukoplakia [ICD-9 code]
- Oesophageal leukoplakia [MedDRA LLT]
- esophageal leukoplakia [DO Concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Esophageal leukoplakia [MedDRA LLT]
- Leukoplakia esophageal [MedDRA LLT]
- Leukoplakia oesophageal [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Leukoplakia of esophagus (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- esophagus leukoplakia [Disease (Nov.)]
- leukoplakia of esophagus [SNOMED Notion]
DO Cross reference
- esophageal leukoplakia [DO Concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- hyperplasia of esophagus [Disease (Nov.)]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Esophageal leukoplakia [MedDRA LLT]
- Esophageal leukoplakia [HPO term]
- Esophageal leukoplakia [ICD-9 code]
- Leukoplakia esophageal [MedDRA LLT]
- Leukoplakia oesophageal [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Leukoplakia of esophagus (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Oesophageal leukoplakia [MedDRA LLT]
- esophageal leukoplakia [DO Concept]
- esophagus leukoplakia [Disease (Nov.)]
- leukoplakia of esophagus [SNOMED Notion]

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