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LEG ULCER [1 record]

Record 1 1990-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Any long-standing slow-to-heal ulcer of the lower extremity, especially one due to occlusive disease of the arteries or veins, or varicose veins.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

[...] perte de substance des téguments, d'évolution chronique et récidivante, située au niveau des parties déclives des membres inférieurs, le plus souvent consécutive à un processus pathologique tissulaire de cause vasculaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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