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DRY NECROTIC TISSUE [1 record]

Record 1 2025-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
CONT

Eschar is a type of necrotic tissue that can develop on severe wounds. It is typically dry, black, firm, and usually adhered to the wound bed and edges.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Épiderme et derme
OBS

Le tissu nécrotique sec est un type de tissu dévitalisé de couleur noire ou brunâtre qui peut se former sur une plaie. Ce tissu est généralement sec et épais et il peut avoir une texture qui rappelle le cuir. Le tissu nécrotique sec peut former une escarre.

Spanish

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