| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:4337 |
| Name | tinea capitis |
| Definition | A dermatophytosis that results_in contagious fungal infection located_in scalp, located_in hair of head, located_in eyebrow or located_in eyelash, has_material_basis_in Ascomycota fungi that belong to a group called dermatophytes and has_symptom itching of the scalp, has_symptom pus filled lesions on the scalp, and has_symptom patches of hair loss, sometimes with a 'black dot' pattern. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000878.htm, https://drfungus.org/knowledge-base/tinea-capitis/ |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:186985002 |
| Alternateids |
DOID:0050114 DOID:12319 |
| Subsets |
DO_infectious_disease_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
dermatophytosis of scalp or beard [EXACT] Dermatophytosis of scalp [RELATED] Scalp ringworm [EXACT] tinea capitis due to Trichophyton rubrum [EXACT] Trichophyton rubrum tinea capitis [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a dermatophytosis |
| Subclass Logical Relationships |
has symptom some boil disease has location some (scalp or eyelash or eyebrow or hair of head) has symptom some itching has symptom some patches of hair loss with a black dot pattern |