Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Dermatology’
Dermatology, clinical dermatology; cutaneous complaints; skin, common integument…
- Code
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Meaning
Language
Themes and places
- AAD
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American Academy of Dermatology (https://www.aad.org/)
- ABD
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American Board of Dermatology (http://www.abderm.org/)
- ABD
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Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Berufs- und Umweltdermatologie
- AFA
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Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Atempflege
- AGEP
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Acute Generalised Exanthematous Pustulosis
AGEP is equivalent to PEAG (Pustulose Exanthématique Aiguë Généralisée) in French.
- AILS
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Associazione Italiana Lotta alla Sclerodermia
- AIUC
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Associazione Italiana Ulcere Cutanee (www.aiuc.it)
- BJD
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British Journal of Dermatology
- DP
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Dermal Papilla
- EADO
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European Association of Dermato-Oncology (https://www.eado.org/)
- EBS
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Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex
- ISDP
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International Society of Dermatopathology (https://www.intsocdermpath.org/)
- LH
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Lateral Hypodermis
- NET
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Nécrolyse Épidermique Toxique
NET is equivalent to TEN (Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis) in English.
- PC
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Pachyonychia Congenita
Pachyonychia congenita (PC) is a rare genodermatosis predominantly featuring painful palmoplantar keratoderma, thickened nails, cysts and whitish oral mucosa.
- PEAG
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Pustulose Exanthématique Aiguë Généralisée
PEAG is equivalent to AGEP, and (see above).
- SCORTEN
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Severity-of-illness Score for Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
The abbreviation SCORTEN (Severity-of-illness Score for Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis) includes the abbreviation TEN (Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis).
- SJQ
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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
- SRT
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Skin Research and Technology
- SSSS
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Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome
- TEN
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Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
The abbreviation TEN (Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis) is included in the abbreviation SCORTEN (Severity-of-illness Score for Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis).
TEN is equivalent to NET, and (see above).
- bFGF
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Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor
- ÖGDV
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Österreichische Gesellschaft für Dermatologie und Venerologie (https://www.oegdv.at/)