Lisch nodule

pigmented hamartomatous nodular aggregate of dendritic melanocytes affecting the iris
Thing clinical_sign Q277606
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Summary

Lisch nodule is a clinical sign[1]. It draws 317 Wikipedia views per month (clinical_sign category, ranking #96 of 298).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lisch nodule is credited with the discovery of Karl Lisch[3].
  • Lisch nodule's instance of is recorded as clinical sign[4].
  • Karl Lisch is named after Lisch nodule[5].
  • Lisch nodule's Commons category is recorded as Lisch nodule[6].
  • Lisch nodule's has cause is recorded as neurofibromatosis type I[7].

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Definition and Type

Lisch nodule's instance of is recorded as clinical sign[4].

Origins

Karl Lisch is named after Lisch nodule[5].

Why It Matters

Lisch nodule draws 317 Wikipedia views per month (clinical_sign category, ranking #96 of 298).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → —
    Instance of → clinical sign
    Named after → Karl Lisch
    Has cause → neurofibromatosis type I
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Human phenotype ontology id: HP:0009737, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/19253511|Lisch nodules (#19253511)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/405|HPO]] #mi"
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