Fox-Fordyce disease
Sign in to saveAlso known as fox fordyce disease, Fox-Fordyce disease (disorder), Miliaria, apocrine, Fox-Fordyce syndrome, Apocrine miliaria
chronic blockage of the sweat gland ducts with a secondary, non-bacterial inflammatory response to the secretions and cellular debris in the cysts
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Within Vinony's link graph, Fox-Fordyce disease is referenced by 144 other articles, and connects out to rosacea, miliaria and hypertrichosis.
It is catalogued under the topic Conditions of the skin appendages.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Research
189 papers- Fox-Fordyce disease.Anais brasileiros de dermatologia · 2018
- Fox-Fordyce Disease (Apocrine Miliaria).2026
- Fox-Fordyce Disease: Dermoscopic Perspective.Skin appendage disorders · 2020
- Fox-Fordyce Disease.Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine · 1937
- Fox-Fordyce Disease of the Breast.Mayo Clinic proceedings · 2025
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- disease
- Named after
- George Henry Fox
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- health specialty
- dermatology
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C84716
- exact match
- identifiers.org/doid/DOID:1381
- ICD-9-CM
- 705.82
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- WikiProject Medicine
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