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Skin fissure

MedGen UID:
472943
Concept ID:
C0221245
Finding
Synonyms: Fissuring; Fissuring of skin; Skin fissures
SNOMED CT: Skin fissure (95321009); Rhagades (95321009); Cracks in skin (95321009); Splits in skin (95321009); Fissure in skin (95321009); Rhagades (31478005)
 
HPO: HP:0031057

Definition

A clearly-defined and roughly linear cleavage in the skin that usually extends to the dermis. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSkin fissure

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Arslan K, Erenoğlu B, Doğru O, Kökçam S, Turan E, Atay A
World J Surg 2012 Sep;36(9):2225-9. doi: 10.1007/s00268-012-1604-2. PMID: 22526048

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Etiology

Okunaka M, Kotani D, Mishima S, Nakamura M, Kawazoe A, Bando H, Yoshino T, Shitara K
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Basse C, Chabanol H, Bonte PE, Fromantin I, Girard N
Lung Cancer 2022 Nov;173:116-123. Epub 2022 Sep 27 doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2022.09.012. PMID: 36198244
Soda H, Maeda H, Hasegawa J, Takahashi T, Hazama S, Fukunaga M, Kono E, Kotaka M, Sakamoto J, Nagata N, Oba K, Mishima H
BMC Cancer 2015 Oct 14;15:695. doi: 10.1186/s12885-015-1685-z. PMID: 26467662Free PMC Article
Arrieta O, Vega-González MT, López-Macías D, Martínez-Hernández JN, Bacon-Fonseca L, Macedo-Pérez EO, Ramírez-Tirado LA, Flores-Estrada D, de la Garza-Salazar J
Lung Cancer 2015 Jun;88(3):282-8. Epub 2015 Mar 28 doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2015.03.019. PMID: 25882778

Diagnosis

Wang J, Cheng X, Lu Y, Zhou B
Drug Des Devel Ther 2018;12:2163-2167. Epub 2018 Jul 11 doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S168248. PMID: 30034220Free PMC Article
Arrieta O, Vega-González MT, López-Macías D, Martínez-Hernández JN, Bacon-Fonseca L, Macedo-Pérez EO, Ramírez-Tirado LA, Flores-Estrada D, de la Garza-Salazar J
Lung Cancer 2015 Jun;88(3):282-8. Epub 2015 Mar 28 doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2015.03.019. PMID: 25882778
Duplechain MT, Lorio MP
J La State Med Soc 1998 Nov;150(11):527-32. PMID: 9861804

Therapy

Okunaka M, Kotani D, Mishima S, Nakamura M, Kawazoe A, Bando H, Yoshino T, Shitara K
Integr Cancer Ther 2024 Jan-Dec;23:15347354231225962. doi: 10.1177/15347354231225962. PMID: 38240253Free PMC Article
Basse C, Chabanol H, Bonte PE, Fromantin I, Girard N
Lung Cancer 2022 Nov;173:116-123. Epub 2022 Sep 27 doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2022.09.012. PMID: 36198244
Wang J, Cheng X, Lu Y, Zhou B
Drug Des Devel Ther 2018;12:2163-2167. Epub 2018 Jul 11 doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S168248. PMID: 30034220Free PMC Article
Arrieta O, Vega-González MT, López-Macías D, Martínez-Hernández JN, Bacon-Fonseca L, Macedo-Pérez EO, Ramírez-Tirado LA, Flores-Estrada D, de la Garza-Salazar J
Lung Cancer 2015 Jun;88(3):282-8. Epub 2015 Mar 28 doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2015.03.019. PMID: 25882778
Yanagi T, Akiyama M, Nishihara H, Sakai K, Nishie W, Tanaka S, Shimizu H
Hum Mol Genet 2008 Oct 1;17(19):3075-83. Epub 2008 Jul 15 doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddn204. PMID: 18632686

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