Localized Scleroderma

Preferred Label : Localized Scleroderma;

NCIt synonyms : Morphea;

NCIt related terms : Localized scleroderma [morphea];

NCIt definition : A chronic disorder, possibly autoimmune, marked by excessive production of collagen which results in hardening and thickening of body tissues. Localized scleroderma typically affects the skin, with formation of patches or lines of thick and unyielding tissue; there can be muscle and underlying tissue involvement as well as occasional joint complications. The affected areas of skin can be restrictive and disfiguring. The shape, depth and location of the affected area is used to classify one of the four types of local scleroderma. An individual can have a combination of localized scleroderma types.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: An autoimmune disorder marked by excessive production of collagen resulting in hardening and thickening of skin, with formation of patches or lines of thick and unyielding tissue. There can also be musculoskeletal and underlying tissue involvement. The affected areas of skin can be restrictive and disfiguring.;

Codes from synonyms : L94.0;

Details

Origin ID

C72069;

UMLS CUI

C0036420;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Morphea [MedDRA LLT]
- Morphea [HPO term]
- morphea [MeSH concept]
DO Cross reference
- localized scleroderma [DO Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Circumscribed scleroderma [ICD-9 code]
- Circumscribed scleroderma [MedDRA LLT]
- Localized morphea (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Localized scleroderma [ORDO Disease]
- Localized scleroderma [morphea] [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- SCLERODERMA CIRCUMSCRIBED [WHO-ART Included Term]
- Scleroderma circumscribed [MedDRA LLT]
- circumscribed scleroderma [SNOMED Notion]
- localized scleroderma [DO Concept]
- scleroderma, localized [MeSH Descriptor]
- scleroderma, localized [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Cellosaurus Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Cellosaurus Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology Mapped to MedDRA [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Rheumatology Terminology [NCIt concept]
- mCode Elixhauser Rheumatoid Arthritis and Collagen Vascular Disease Value Set [NCIt concept]
- mCode Terminology [NCIt concept]

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