geographic tongue

atrophic glossitis that is characterized as an inflammatory condition of the mucous membrane of the tongue, usually on the dorsal surface
MedicalCondition class_of_disease Q1981315
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geographic tongue

Summary

geographic tongue is a class of disease[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of class_of_disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,114 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • geographic tongue's instance of is recorded as class of disease[3].
  • geographic tongue's instance of is recorded as symptom or sign[4].
  • geographic tongue's subclass of is recorded as inflammation[5].
  • geographic tongue's subclass of is recorded as tongue disease[6].
  • geographic tongue's subclass of is recorded as Hunter's glossitis[7].
  • geographic tongue's subclass of is recorded as disease[8].
  • geographic tongue's Commons category is recorded as Geographic tongue[9].
  • geographic tongue's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D005929[10].
  • geographic tongue's OMIM ID is recorded as 137400[11].
  • geographic tongue's DiseasesDB is recorded as 29512[12].
  • geographic tongue's MedlinePlus ID is recorded as 001049[13].
  • geographic tongue's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08xkh8[14].
  • geographic tongue's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as D20[15].
  • geographic tongue's MeSH tree code is recorded as C07.465.910.363.447[16].
  • geographic tongue's Disease Ontology ID is recorded as DOID:1455[17].
  • geographic tongue's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/geographic-tongue[18].
  • geographic tongue's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 529.1[19].
  • geographic tongue's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C84588[20].
  • geographic tongue's health specialty is recorded as oral medicine[21].
  • geographic tongue's BabelNet ID is recorded as 02537302n[22].
  • geographic tongue's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_1455[23].
  • geographic tongue's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:1455[24].
  • geographic tongue's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0017677[25].
  • geographic tongue's Quora topic ID is recorded as Geographic-Tongue-1[26].
  • geographic tongue's ICD-10-CM is recorded as K14.1[27].

Why It Matters

geographic tongue ranks in the top 7% of class_of_disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,114 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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