Hair follicle neoplasm

MedGen UID:: 167814
•Concept ID:: C0859920
•: Neoplastic Process

Synonyms:	Hair Follicle Neoplasm; hair follicle neoplasm; hair follicle neoplasm (disease); Hair Follicle Tumor; hair follicle tumor; hair follicle tumour; Hair Matrix Neoplasm; hair matrix neoplasm; Hair matrix tumor; Hair Matrix Tumor; hair matrix tumor; hair matrix tumour; Neoplasm of Hair Follicle; neoplasm of hair follicle; Neoplasm of the Hair Follicle; neoplasm of the hair follicle; tumor of hair follicle; tumour of hair follicle
SNOMED CT:	Hair matrix tumor (44155009)

HPO:	HP:0012843
Monarch Initiative:	MONDO:0003413

Definition

An uncontrolled autonomous cell-proliferation originating in a hair follicle, which is an epidermal adnexal structures responsible for hair growth. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVHair follicle neoplasm

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
- Pathological process
  - Disease
    - Disorder by Site
      - Skin disorder
        Disorder of hair
        Hair follicle neoplasm
        Benign Hair Follicle Neoplasm
        Benign Germinative Follicular Epithelium Neoplasm
        Melanocytic Matricoma
        Pilomatrixoma
        Trichoepithelioma
        Trichofolliculoma
        Benign Mixed Epithelial and Mesenchymal Hair Follicle Neoplasm
        Benign Outer Hair Sheath and Infundibulum Neoplasm
        Follicular infundibulum tumor
        Pilar sheath acanthoma
        Trichilemmoma
        Trichoadenoma
        Benign Pilar-Associated Mesenchyme Neoplasm
        Fibrofolliculoma
        Follicular Myxoma
        Perifollicular fibroma
        Pilar Leiomyoma
        Trichodiscoma
        Germinative Follicular Epithelium Neoplasm
        Malignant Germinative Follicular Epithelium Neoplasm
        Skin pilomatrix carcinoma
        Malignant Hair Follicle Neoplasm
        Malignant Outer Hair Sheath and Infundibulum Neoplasm
        Malignant Proliferating Pilar Tumor
        Trichilemmal Carcinoma
        Trichoblastic Carcinoma
        Trichoblastic Carcinosarcoma
        Mixed Epithelial and Mesenchymal Hair Follicle Neoplasm
        Outer Hair Sheath and Infundibulum Neoplasm
        Proliferating trichilemmal cyst
        Pilar-Associated Mesenchyme Neoplasm

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