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DOID:8741 - seborrheic dermatitis
Disease Ontology Definition:A dermatitis that is an inflammatory skin condition resulting in flaky, white to yellowish scales on oily areas such as the scalp or inside the ear, which is caused due to a combination of an over production of skin oil and irritation from a yeast Malassezia furfur. The symptoms include itching, skin lesions and scales, redness, plaques and hair loss.
Synonyms: SKIN SEBORRHEIC, Seborrhoeic dermatitis, Seborrhoeic eczema, seborrhea,
Echinobase Genes :
Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD
Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s):
dermatitis (is_a)