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Summary Literature (0)
DOID:1381 - Fox-Fordyce disease


Disease Ontology Definition:A sweat gland disease that is characterized by dilatation of the follicular infundibulum with hyperkeratosis, acanthosis, and spongiosis with perifollicular inflammation leading to hair loss and has_symptom flesh colored papules with hair loss and pruritis, especially of the axilla.

Synonyms: Fox Fordyce disease,

Xenbase Genes :

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0006553 - Fox-Fordyce disease


Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): sweat gland disease (is_a)