pseudoxanthoma elasticum (inherited or acquired)

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0024308

An inherited disorder that causes calcium and other minerals to accumulate in the elastic fibers of the skin, eyes, and blood vessels, and less frequently in other areas such as the digestive tract. [ GARD:0009643 ]

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ICD9:757.39 (MONDO:relatedTo)
SCTID:252246005 (MONDO:equivalentTo)

abbreviation

PXE [ GARD:0009643 ]

definition

An inherited disorder that causes calcium and other minerals to accumulate in the elastic fibers of the skin, eyes, and blood vessels, and less frequently in other areas such as the digestive tract.

exactMatch

http://identifiers.org/snomedct/252246005

has exact synonym

pseudoxanthoma elasticum, PXE

MONDO:0024308

seeAlso

https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/9643/pseudoxanthoma-elasticum

Term relations

Subclass of:

integumentary system disorder

Related from:

disease shares features of

body skin hyperlaxity due to vitamin K-dependent coagulation factor deficiency
pseudoxanthoma elasticum-like papillary dermal elastolysis
pseudoxanthoma elasticum-like skin manifestations with retinitis pigmentosa