Acanthosis Nigricans [acanthosis nigricans]
A circumscribed melanosis consisting of a brown-pigmented, velvety verrucosity or fine papillomatosis appearing in the axillae and other body folds. It occurs in association with endocrine disorders, underlying malignancy, administration of certain drugs, or as in inherited disorder.
- Annotation
- a type of melanosis
- DUI
- D000052 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0000078
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced
- CL
- classification 2
- CO
- complications 4
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 11
- DG
- diagnostic imaging
- DH
- diet therapy 1
- DT
- drug therapy 2
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- EP
- epidemiology 2
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 11
- GE
- genetics 1
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- MO
- mortality
- NU
- nursing
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 4
- PP
- physiopathology
- PC
- prevention & control
- PX
- psychology
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery
- TH
- therapy 4
- UR
- urine
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology
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