actinic keratosis

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:skin
precancerous lesion
gptkbp:affects gptkb:skin
ears
face
scalp
lips
forearms
backs of hands
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs senile keratosis
solar keratosis
gptkbp:canProgressTo gptkb:cancer
gptkbp:causedBy chronic sun exposure
gptkbp:color brown
red
skin-colored
gptkbp:diagnosedBy clinical examination
skin biopsy
gptkbp:firstDescribed late 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label actinic keratosis
gptkbp:ICD-10_code L57.0
gptkbp:malignantTransformationRate less than 10%
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D017506
gptkbp:prevalence common in elderly
gptkbp:prevention sun protection
use of sunscreen
gptkbp:riskFactor immunosuppression
older age
fair skin
outdoor occupation
gptkbp:symptom itching
tenderness
dry skin lesion
rough scaly patch
gptkbp:texture rough
scaly
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:photodynamic_therapy
gptkb:imiquimod
cryotherapy
curettage
topical 5-fluorouracil
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:cutaneous_squamous_cell_carcinoma
gptkb:photodynamic_therapy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6