Overview
Perifolliculitis capitis abscedens is a disorder.
Auto-generated from clinical reference data. Not a substitute for medical advice.
Signs & Symptoms
Based on Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) disease-phenotype annotations.
Abnormality of the hair shaft
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001595
Bacterial infection of skin
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0100658
Multiple, subcutaneous nodules
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001482
Scalp tenderness
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0100809
Skin infections, recurrent
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001581
Skin itching
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0000989
Soft tissue swelling
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0000969
Hair loss
HP:0001596
Missing scalp hair
HP:0002293
Perifollicular inflammation
HP:0012322
Related Conditions
Quick Facts
- SNOMED CT
- 201182003
- UMLS CUI
- C0263506
- Fully Specified Name
- Perifolliculitis capitis abscedens (disorder)
- Specialists
- 0
- Diagnostic Biomarkers
- 0
- HPO Phenotypes
- 10
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment plan.
Clinical content is derived from the SNOMED CT clinical ontology and curated medical knowledge graphs.