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Descriptor English: Cafe-au-Lait Spots
Descriptor Spanish: Manchas Café con Leche
Descriptor manchas café con leche
Scope note: Máculas pigmentadas de color marrón claro que se asocian con la NEUROFIBROMATOSIS y el síndrome de Albright (ver DISPLASIA FIBROSA POLIOSTÓSICA).
Descriptor Portuguese: Manchas Café com Leite
Descriptor French: Taches café-au-lait
Entry term(s): Cafe au Lait Spots
Cafe-au-Lait Spot
Spot, Cafe-au-Lait
Spots, Cafe-au-Lait
Tree number(s): C17.800.621.250
C23.888.885.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019080
Scope note: Light brown pigmented macules associated with NEUROFIBROMATOSIS and Albright's syndrome (see FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, POLYOSTOTIC).
Annotation: a pigmentation disord; spell in titles & translations with hyphens & accent: café-au-lait
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Pigmentation Disorders (1966-1995)
Public MeSH Note: 96
History Note: 96
DeCS ID: 32820
Unique ID: D019080
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Date Established: 1996/01/01
Date of Entry: 1995/06/05
Revision Date: 2016/07/01
Cafe-au-Lait Spots - Preferred
Concept UI M0028478
Scope note Light brown pigmented macules associated with NEUROFIBROMATOSIS and Albright's syndrome (see FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, POLYOSTOTIC).
Preferred term Cafe-au-Lait Spots
Entry term(s) Cafe au Lait Spots
Cafe-au-Lait Spot
Spot, Cafe-au-Lait
Spots, Cafe-au-Lait



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