Terminology in dermatology: Difference between revisions
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Created page with "<section begin="dermatology1" />== Primary skin lesions == * Flat lesions ** Macule *** A flat skin lesion < 1 cm in size with discolouration ** Patch *** A flat skin lesion > 1 cm in size with discolouration * Infiltrative lesions ** Papule *** An elevated palpable skin lesion < 0,5 cm in size *** Epidermal ** Plaque *** An elevated palpable skin lesion > 0,5 cm in size *** Intradermal ** Tuber *** An elevated palpable skin lesion whose infiltration involves the entire..." |
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* Flat lesions | * Flat lesions | ||
** Macule | ** Macule | ||
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**** Atopic dermatitis | **** Atopic dermatitis | ||
**** Allergic contact dermatitis<section end="dermatology1" /> | **** Allergic contact dermatitis<section end="dermatology1" /><section begin="dermatology" /> | ||
== Secondary skin lesions == | == Secondary skin lesions == | ||
* Scales | * Scales | ||
** Detaching fragments of a thickened stratum corneum | ** Detaching fragments of a thickened stratum corneum |