- pyoderma
- noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1930 a bacterial skin inflammation marked by pus-filled lesions
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Pyoderma — Classification and external resources ICD 10 L08.0 ICD 9 686.0 Pyoderma means any skin disease that is pyogenic. These include superficial bacterial infections such as … Wikipedia
pyoderma — [pī΄ō dʉr′mə] n. 〚 PYO + DERMA1〛 any bacterial skin infection producing pus pyodermic adj. * * * py·o·der·ma (pī ə dûrʹmə) n. A pyogenic skin disease. py o·derʹmic adj. * * * … Universalium
pyoderma — [pī΄ō dʉr′mə] n. [ PYO + DERMA1] any bacterial skin infection producing pus pyodermic adj … English World dictionary
Pyoderma gangrenosum — is a disease that causes tissue to become necrotic, causing deep ulcers that usually occur on the legs. When they occur, they can lead to chronic wounds. Ulcers usually initially look like small bug bites or papules, and they progress to larger… … Wikipedia
Pyoderma gangrenosum — Classification et ressources externes Pyoderma gangrenosum sur la jambe d un patient atteint d une maladie de Crohn … Wikipédia en Français
Pyoderma gangraenosum — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 L88 Pyoderma gangraenosum Dermatitis ulcerosa … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pyoderma gangrenosum — An ulcerating condition of the skin leading to hollowed out areas (ulcers) with heaped up borders and a typical appearance. The lesion(s) usually begin as soft raised nodules on the skin which proceed to ulcerate. The ulcers enlarge and the skin… … Medical dictionary
pyoderma — noun An infection of the skin by pyogenic bacteria … Wiktionary
pyoderma — Any pyogenic infection of the skin; may be primary, as impetigo, or secondary to a previously existing condition. [pyo + G. derma, skin] p. gangrenosum a chronic, noninfective eruption of spreading, undermined ulcers showing central healing, with … Medical dictionary
pyoderma — n. any skin disease characterized by the presence of pus (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
