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CHERRY SPOTS [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • The Skin
  • Cardiovascular System
DEF

Bright red, circumscribed, round or oval angiomas, 2 to 6 mm. in diameter, containing many vascular loops, caused by a telangiectatic vascular disturbance; they are usually seen on the trunk but may appear on other areas of the body, as in angioma serpiginosum, and occur in well over 85 per cent of the middle-aged and elderly.

OBS

The term "cherry angiomas" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil cutané
  • Système cardio-vasculaire
DEF

Angiomes nodulaires, rouge rubis, légèrement saillants. Ils persistent à la vitropression.

OBS

Le terme «taches rubis» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

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