| Descriptor English: | Leukokeratosis, Hereditary Mucosal | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Leucoqueratosis Mucosa Hereditaria
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Leucoceratose da Mucosa Hereditária | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Naevus spongieux de Cannon | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Hereditary Mucosal Leukokeratoses Hereditary Mucosal Leukokeratosis Leukokeratoses, Hereditary Mucosal Mucosal Leukokeratoses, Hereditary Mucosal Leukokeratosis, Hereditary White Sponge Nevus of Cannon |
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| Tree number(s): |
C16.320.850.542 C17.800.827.595 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053529 | ||||||
| Scope note: | An autosomal dominant disorder that is manifested by thickened spongiform ORAL MUCOSA with a white opalescent tint. Other MUCOSAL TISSUE may also be involved mucosa found in the VAGINA; RECTUM, and NASAL CAVITY may be similarly involved. This form of LEUKOKERATOSIS can be caused by a mutation in the gene for KERATIN 4 and is not considered a PRENEOPLASTIC CONDITION. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification 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 |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Leukoplakia (1966-2006) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2007 |
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| History Note: | 2007 |
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| DeCS ID: | 52147 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D053529 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2007/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2006/07/05 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/06/22 |
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Leukokeratosis, Hereditary Mucosal
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0494325 |
| Scope note | An autosomal dominant disorder that is manifested by thickened spongiform ORAL MUCOSA with a white opalescent tint. Other MUCOSAL TISSUE may also be involved mucosa found in the VAGINA; RECTUM, and NASAL CAVITY may be similarly involved. This form of LEUKOKERATOSIS can be caused by a mutation in the gene for KERATIN 4 and is not considered a PRENEOPLASTIC CONDITION. |
| Preferred term | Leukokeratosis, Hereditary Mucosal |
| Entry term(s) |
Hereditary Mucosal Leukokeratoses Hereditary Mucosal Leukokeratosis Leukokeratoses, Hereditary Mucosal Mucosal Leukokeratoses, Hereditary Mucosal Leukokeratosis, Hereditary White Sponge Nevus of Cannon |
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