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MALADIE BARCOO [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Respiratory System
DEF

a phagedenic ulcer occurring in South Africa and Australia characterized initially by the development of papulovesicular lesions on the extremities, especially on the back of the hands, forearms, knees, and shins that rupture and form painful,crusted purulent ulcers. The condition probably represents an infected ulcer from some secondarily antecedent neglected lesion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil respiratoire
DEF

Ulcère cutané tropical des parties découvertes (notamment les extrémités et la face), débutant au niveau d'un follicule pileux sous forme d'une vésicule très douloureuse qui se complique de gangrène.

Spanish

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