frontal fibrosing alopecia

Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a rare variant of lichen planopilaris (see this term) characterized by symmetrical, progressive, band-like anterior hair loss of the scalp
MedicalCondition autoimmune_disease Q2308637
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frontal fibrosing alopecia

Summary

frontal fibrosing alopecia is an autoimmune disease[1]. It draws 70 Wikipedia views per month (autoimmune_disease category, ranking #2 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's image is recorded as Frontal fibrosing alopecia.webp[3].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's instance of is recorded as autoimmune disease[4].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's instance of is recorded as class of disease[5].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's subclass of is recorded as lichen planus[6].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's subclass of is recorded as alopecia[7].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's subclass of is recorded as rare cutaneous lichen planus[8].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's subclass of is recorded as bald head[9].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's Commons category is recorded as Frontal fibrosing alopecia[10].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's Orphanet ID is recorded as 254492[11].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's health specialty is recorded as dermatology[12].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11lrt8gzjk[13].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's exact match is recorded as http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_254492[14].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1274700[15].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's UMLS CUI is recorded as C4255374[16].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's ICD-10-CM is recorded as L66.1[17].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's PatientsLikeMe condition ID is recorded as frontal-fibrosing-alopecia[18].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's GARD rare disease ID is recorded as 10886[19].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's Mondo ID is recorded as MONDO_0016776[20].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777656185[21].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's ICD-11 ID is recorded as 1214489548[22].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's ICD-11 ID is recorded as 1257078333[23].
  • frontal fibrosing alopecia's WikiProjectMed ID is recorded as Frontal fibrosing alopecia[24].

Why It Matters

frontal fibrosing alopecia draws 70 Wikipedia views per month (autoimmune_disease category, ranking #2 of 3).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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