| Preferred Name |
Hypertrophic Scar |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26997 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A permanent mark on the skin caused by deposits of excessive amounts of collagen during wound healing. It is elevated and does not extend beyond the original boundaries of the wound; the elevation may stabilize or regress spontaneously. An elevated scar, resembling a KELOID, but which does not spread into surrounding tissues. It is formed by enlargement and overgrowth of cicatricial tissue and regresses spontaneously. |
| code |
C26997 |
| Concept_In_Subset | |
| Contributing_Source |
NICHD MedDRA |
| DEFINITION |
A permanent mark on the skin caused by deposits of excessive amounts of collagen during wound healing. It is elevated and does not extend beyond the original boundaries of the wound; the elevation may stabilize or regress spontaneously. |
| Has_NICHD_Parent | |
| label |
Hypertrophic Scar |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Hypertrophic_Scar |
| NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Hypertrophic Scar |
| Preferred_Name |
Hypertrophic Scar |
| prefixIRI |
C26997 |
| prefLabel |
Hypertrophic Scar |
| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0162810 |
| subClassOf |