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Descriptor
English
:
Xeroderma Pigmentosum
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Xerodermia Pigmentosa
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Xeroderma Pigmentoso
Synonyms
English
:
Kaposi Disease
Tree Number:
C04.834.867
C16.131.831.936
C16.320.850.970
C17.800.600.925
C17.800.621.936
C17.800.804.936
C17.800.827.970
C18.452.284.975
Definition
English
:
A rare, pigmentary, and atrophic autosomal recessive
disease
. It is manifested as an extreme photosensitivity to
ULTRAVIOLET RAYS
as the result of a deficiency in the enzyme that permits excisional repair of ultraviolet-damaged
DNA.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
if non-neoplastic, coordinate IM with precoordinated organ/disease term (IM); if neoplastic, coordinate IM with organ/neoplasm term (IM); do not confuse KAPOSI
DISEASE
with
SARCOMA
, KAPOSI
History Note
English
:
63; KAPOSI DISEASE was KAPOSI'S DISEASE 1963-97
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BS
blood supply
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SC
secondary
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
15382
Unique Identifier:
D014983
Occurrence in VHL
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