A chronic skin disease most common in women aged 13-35 years.It is characterized by the development of intense itching in the underarm area, the pubic area, and around the nipple of the breast as a result of perspiration which becomes trapped in the sweat gland and surrounding areas. The cause is unknown, but heat, humidity, and stress may play a role. Treatment may include the use of retinoids, antibiotics, and immunosuppressants. [ https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6462/fox-fordyce-disease ]
Synonyms: Fox Fordyce disease Fox-Fordyce disease
Term information
- ICD9:705.82 (MONDO:i2s)
- UMLS:C0016632 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- DOID:1381 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- MEDGEN:42092 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- SCTID:65038009 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- MESH:D005588 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- Wikipedia:Fox-Fordyce_disease (EFO:1000703)
- ICD10CM:L75.2 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- NCIT:C84716 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C84716
http://identifiers.org/mesh/D005588
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_1381
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/ICD10CM/L75.2
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0016632
http://identifiers.org/medgen/42092
http://identifiers.org/snomedct/65038009