hypopigmentation of the skin
A condition caused by a deficiency or a loss of melanin pigmentation in the epidermis, also known as hypomelanosis. Hypopigmentation can be localized or generalized, and may result from genetic defects, trauma, inflammation, or infections. [ MESH:D017496 ]
Term info
- Orphanet:79376 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- Orphanet:183469 (MONDO:mondoIsBroaderThanSource)
- HP:0001010 (MONDO:otherHierarchy)
- MedDRA:10040868 (Orphanet:79376/e)
- MESH:D017496 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
disease_grouping, ordo_group_of_disorders
hypopigmentation of the skin (disease)
http://identifiers.org/meddra/10040868
A condition caused by a deficiency or a loss of melanin pigmentation in the epidermis, also known as hypomelanosis. Hypopigmentation can be localized or generalized, and may result from genetic defects, trauma, inflammation, or infections.
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_79376, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D017496
hypopigmentation of the skin, hypopigmentation of the skin (disease)
hypomelanosis, hypomelanoses
MONDO:0019290
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_183469