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HELOMA DURUM [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-20

English

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

A corn most often situated in areas of excessive pressure, such as on the dorsum of flexed inter-phalangeal joints, especially on the fifth toe, with a horny core of conical shape extending down into the derma, causing pain and irritation.

OBS

hard corn: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

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

Cor formé d'une masse saillante de tissu corné possédant un noyau central et siégeant habituellement à la face dorsale des articulations interphalangiennes ou sous les têtes métatarsiennes.

Spanish

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