| Preferred Name |
paronychia |
| Synonyms |
fungal nail infection |
| Definitions |
A nail disease characterized by often-tender bacterial or fungal hand infection or foot infection due to either bacteria or fungus (Candida albicans) where the nail and skin meet at the side or the base of a finger or toe nail. The infection can start suddenly (acute paronychia) or gradually (chronic paronychia). Puss is usually present, along with gradual thickening and browning discoloration of the nail plate. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_13117 |
| database_cross_reference |
MESH:D010304 NCI:C79702 ICD10CM:L03.0 SNOMEDCT_US_2022_09_01:267830000 UMLS_CUI:C0030578 |
| definition |
A nail disease characterized by often-tender bacterial or fungal hand infection or foot infection due to either bacteria or fungus (Candida albicans) where the nail and skin meet at the side or the base of a finger or toe nail. The infection can start suddenly (acute paronychia) or gradually (chronic paronychia). Puss is usually present, along with gradual thickening and browning discoloration of the nail plate. |
| has exact synonym |
fungal nail infection Infected nailfold Onychia and paronychia of finger Onychia and paronychia of toe |
| has_alternative_id |
DOID:11398 DOID:9689 |
| has_obo_namespace |
disease_ontology |
| has_related_synonym |
paronychia inflammation |
| id |
DOID:13117 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
paronychia |
| notation |
DOID:13117 |
| prefLabel |
paronychia |
| subClassOf |