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  • Dermatology

    → Dermatology
    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    AAD

    American Academy of Dermatology (www.aad.org)

    In English

    ABD

    American Board of Dermatology (www.abderm.org)

    In English

    ABD

    Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Berufs- und Umweltdermatologie

    In German

    AFA

    Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Atempflege

    In German

    AGEP
    Acute Generalised Exanthematous Pustulosis

    = PEAG | Pustulose Exanthématique Aiguë Généralisée | In French

    In English

    AILS

    Associazione Italiana Lotta alla Sclerodermia

    In Italian

    AIUC

    Associazione Italiana Ulcere Cutanee (www.aiuc.it)

    In Italian

    BJD

    British Journal of Dermatology

    In English

    DP

    Dermal Papilla

    In English

    EADO

    European Association of Dermato-Oncology (https://www.eado.org/)

    In English

    EBS

    Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex

    In English

      ISDP

      International Society of Dermatopathology (www.intsocdermpath.org)

      In English

      NET
      Nécrolyse Épidermique Toxique

      = TEN | Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis | In English

      In French

      PC
      Pachyonychia Congenita

      Pachyonychia congenita (PC) is a rare genodermatosis predominantly featuring painful palmoplantar keratoderma, thickened nails, cysts and whitish oral mucosa.

      In English

        PEAG
        Pustulose Exanthématique Aiguë Généralisée

        = AGEP, PEAG (see above)

        In French

        SCORTEN
        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).

        In English

        SJQ

        Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

        In English

        SRT

        Skin Research and Technology

        In English

        SSSS

        Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome

        In English

        TEN
        Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

        = NET, TEN (see above)

        The abbreviation TEN (Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis) is included in the abbreviation SCORTEN (Severity-of-illness Score for Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis).

        In English

        bFGF

        Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor

        In English

        ÖGDV

        Österreichische Gesellschaft für Dermatologie und Venerologie (www.oegdv.at)

        In German