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Pathology
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09/05/2012

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Term
BEAU'S LINES
Definition
TYPHUS, ACUTE RHEUMATIC FEMER, MALARIA, AIDS, NUTRITIONAL DISORDER OR DYSMETABOLIC STATES
Term
MEE'S BAND
Definition
CHRONIC ARSENIC POISONING OR CHEMOTHERAPY
Term
LINSAY'S NAIL "HALF AND HALF NAIL"
Definition
CHROMIC RENAL DISEASE
Term
TERRY'S NAILS
Definition
CIRRHOSIS, HYPOALBUMINEMIA, CHRONIC CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
Term
SPLINTER HEMORRHAGES
Definition
SUBACUTE BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS, VASCULITIS, INFECTION, SYSTEMIC LUPUS, ERYTHEMATOSUS, LIVER AND RENAL DISEASE,
Term
KOILONYCHIA "SPOON NAIL"
Definition
IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
Term
ABCD
Definition

ASYMMETRY OF SHAPE

BORDER IRREGULARITY

COLOR VARIATION

DIAMETER LARGER THAN 6 mm

Term
LOVIBOND'S ANGLE
Definition
NAIL CLUBBING
Term
PITTING OF THE NAILS,
Definition
BED AND MATRIX BY PSORIASIS-THICKENED AND PITTED
Term
MACULE
Definition
SMALLER THAN 1 CM, NON-PALPABLE
Term
PATCH
Definition
GREATER THAN 1 CM, NON PALPABLE
Term
PAPULE
Definition
LESS THAN 1 CM, PALPABLE SOLID
Term
NODULE
Definition
B/W 1-2 CM, PALPABLE SOLID
Term
TUMOR
Definition
GREATER THAN 2 CM,
Term
PLAQUE
Definition
PSORIASIS AND SEBORRHEIC KERATOSIS
Term
WHEAL
Definition
SUPERFICIAL AREA OF CUTANEOUS EDEMA, HIVES AND INSECT BITE
Term
VESICLE
Definition
LESS THAN 1 CM, FLUID-BLISTER, HERPES SIMPLES
Term
BULLA
Definition
GREATER THAN 1CM, FILLED WITH SEROUS FLUID
Term
PUSTULE
Definition
FILLED WITH PUS-ACNE AND IMPETIGO
Term
COMEDO
Definition
PLUGGED OPENING OF SEBACEOUS GLAND
Term
BURROW
Definition
SMALLER THAN 10 mm, RAISED TUNEL-SCABIES
Term
CYST
Definition
PALPABLE LESION FILLED WITH SEMILIQUID MATERIAL FLUID
Term
ABCESS
Definition
LOCALIZED ACCUMULATION OF PURULENT MATERIAL IN THE DERMIS OR SUBCUTIS-NOT VISIBLE FROM THE SKIN'S SURFACE
Term
FURUNCLE
Definition
NECROTIZING FORM OF INFLAMATION OF A HAIR FOLLICLE
Term
CARBUNCLE
Definition
A COALESCENCE OF SEVERAL FURUNCLES
Term
MILIA
Definition
TINY, KARATIN-FILLED CYSTS REPRESENTING AN ACCUMULATION OF KERATIN IN THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE SWEAT GLAND
Term
EROSION
Definition
SECOND LESION, LOSS OF PART OR ALL OF THE EPIDERMIS, SURFACE IS MOIST
Term
ULCER
Definition
LOOS OF EPIDERMIS AND DERMIS; MAY BLEED
Term
FISSURE
Definition
LINEAR CRACK FROM EPIDERMIS INTO DERMIS
Term
EXCORIATION
Definition
A SUPERFICIAL LINEAR OR "DUG OUT," TRAUMATIZED AREA, USUALLY SELF INDUCED
Term
ATROPHY
Definition
THINNING OF SKIN WITH LOSS OF SKIN MARKINGS
Term
SCLEROSIS
Definition
DIFFUSE OR CIRCUMSCRIBED HARDENING OF SKIN
Term
SCALING
Definition
HEAPED-UP KERATINIZED CELLS, EXFOLIATED EPIDERMIS
Term
CRUSTING
Definition
DRIED RESIDUE OF PUS, SERUM OR BLOOD
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