Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Dermatology

Dermatology, clinical dermatology; cutaneous complaints; skin, common integument…

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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

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

= NET, TEN (see above)

In English

bFGF

Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor

In English

ÖGDV

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

In German