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ID DOID:0050448
Name white sponge nevus
Definition A skin disease characterized by a defect in the normal process of keratinization of the mucosa.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_sponge_nevus, https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29034652/
Xrefs

GARD:8501

MESH:D053529

MIM:PS193900

NCI:C84760

ORDO:171723

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:85388002

UMLS_CUI:C1721005

Subsets

DO_rare_slim

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Synonyms

hereditary mucosal leukokeratosis [EXACT]

white sponge nevus of Cannon [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a skin disease

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