seborrheic keratosis
MONDO:0008420Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names seborrheic keratosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A common benign skin neoplasm usually affecting older individuals. The lesions usually are multiple and arise in the face, chest, and shoulders. They appear as black or brown, slightly elevated skin lesions.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0008420), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
- Inheritance
- Typified by somatic mosaicism
HPO, annotations 2026-09-02
Features
2 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Epidermal nevusHPOHP:0010816
- Seborrheic keratosisHPOHP:0031287
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: seborrheic keratosis
- Also called
- basal cell papillomakeratosis Seborrheicakeratosis, seborrheic, somatic