acanthosis nigricans
MONDO:0007035Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names acanthosis nigricans yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A melanotic cutaneous lesion that develops in the axilla and other body folds. It may be idiopathic, drug-induced, or it may be associated with the presence of an endocrine disorder or malignancy.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0007035), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: acanthosis nigricans
- Also called
- acanthosis nigricans (disease)an - acanthosis nigricans