psoriasis
MONDO:0005083Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names psoriasis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An autoimmune condition characterized by red, well-delineated plaques with silvery scales that are usually on the extensor surfaces and scalp. They can occasionally present with these manifestations: pustules; erythema and scaling in intertriginous areas, and erythroderma, that are often distributed on extensor surfaces and scalp.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005083), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- Narrower terms (3)