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(pathology) A thickening of the horny portion of the skin on the hand palms and soles of the feet.
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(medicine) A neoplasm of the prickle cell layer of the skin
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(medicine) A soft, pedunculated or pensile wart, consisting of myomatous or edematous fibrous tissue, often found on the neck or eyelids of elderly persons.
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(pathology) keratosis of the fingers and toes
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(pathology) A bacterial infection of ascitic fluid
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(medicine) A harmless condition in which the small bumps on the tongue elongate with black or brown discoloration.
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(pathology) The presence of bosses on the skin
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Initialism of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome. [A rare disorder in which abnormal blood vessels affect the gastrointestinal tract, resulting in lesions.]
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eczema of the hands accompanied by itching
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(pathology) A V-shaped lesion around the neck and upper thorax, associated with pellagra.
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(medicine, chiefly in the negative) Acronym of clubbing, cyanosis, or edema, used to describe the hands and feet of patients. [(countable) An instance of using a club.]
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(pathology) Any disease that is characterised by the presence of ceroids
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A benign tumor, observed as a cherry-red papule on the skin, that contains an abnormal proliferation of blood vessels.
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An itchy purple red inflammation of the skin, especially of the hands, feet and ears, occurring when capillaries below the skin are damaged by exposure to cold weather (but do not freeze, which would lead to frostbite instead).
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(medicine, pathology) A group of rare connective tissue disorders in which the skin becomes inelastic and hangs loosely in folds.
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(pathology) Inflammation of the skin.
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(pathology) arthritis with an associated skin disease
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(pathology) An inflammation of skin, subcutaneous tissue and lymph nodes
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(pathology) A condition characterised by atrophy of the skin
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(pathology) A medical condition caused by microbial imbalances within the body
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(pathology) A connective tissue disease.
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An inherited connective tissue disease causing blisters in the skin and mucous membranes, the result of a defect in anchoring between the epidermis and dermis.
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(medicine) An inflammatory condition characterised by inflammation of the fat cells under the skin, resulting in tender red nodules that are usually seen on both shins.
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(pathology) An eruption of red lesions.
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A skin condition, a variant of acrocyanosis caused by chronic exposure to cold.
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Any erythematous area on a mucous membrane that cannot be attributed to any other pathology
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A form of vasculitis resulting in a purpuric rash, often in the lower legs as a result of excessive exercise in hot weather.
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Reddening, swelling, numbness and desquamation on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, sometimes seen after chemotherapy.
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(pathology) The presence of translucent papules on the palm of the hand, typically after exposure to water
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(pathology) inflammation of the hypoderm
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(medicine) An area or part of the body that has undergone such a reaction. Most often this term is used to describe dermatologic findings.
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(pathology) The presence of hard, horny tumors.
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(pathology) porokeratosis
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(medicine) A condition of the genitals characterized by atrophy and shriveling of the skin or mucous membranes.
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A blue, grey or white appearance of the mucosae, particularly the buccal mucosa.
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(medicine) Patches of keratosis on the mucous membranes of the oral cavity and in other areas, associated with smoking.
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Blackening of the tongue, usually caused by a bacterial infection or allergic reaction.
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(medicine) Of, pertaining to, or caused by meningococci
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Exhibiting or relating to meningococcemia.
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A familial disease characterised by lymphedema, commonly in the legs, caused by congenital abnormalities in the lymphatic system. Disruption of the normal drainage of lymph leads to fluid accumulation and hypertrophy of soft tissues.
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An epithelioma of the scrotum, believed to be caused by exposure to mineral oil.
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In general, a condition characterized by the growth of many myxomata (tumors of primitive connective tissue).
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A severe, fast-spreading infection that results in the death of the body's soft tissue.
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(medicine) A congenital and usually temporary capillary malformation in a newborn. It is generally pink and flat, and is caused by the dilation of blood vessels.
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A cutaneous condition that combines lymphedema of the limbs and face with congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasias.
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(medicine) A hypertrophic skin disorder characterised by rough, dry, thickened skin.
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(medicine) Any medical condition characterised by the presence of papules.
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(medicine) A rare autoimmune bullous dermatosis of pregnancy.
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(medicine) inflammation of external parts of the body; erysipelatous inflammation
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A characteristic nodular affection occurring as an allergic response of the conjunctival and corneal epithelium to some endogenous allergens to which they have become sensitized.
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A presentation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis that affects the spine, a kind of tuberculous arthritis of the intervertebral joints.
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(medicine) A condition resembling clubbing of the nails that is not true clubbing.
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(pathology) Any of several diseases of tendons and other tissues having some characteristics of true xanthomas
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(dermatology) A distinct chronic infectious disease in which epithelialized tracts form within the subdermal fatty tissue.
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A condition that causes necrosis of tissue, resulting in deep ulcers, usually on the legs, that can become chronic wounds.
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Synonym of rachitis (“rickets”)
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(medicine) The rare condition of having eaten large quantities of hair, which subsequently become lodged within a long portion of the intestine.
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A condition of the hands and feet becoming discoloured, typically white, red, and blue, caused by an altered blood flow brought about by cold, or stress.
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(medicine) A cutaneous condition characterized by a solitary, firm, dermal skin lesion of less than 1 cm in diameter.
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(pathology) A chronic condition characterized by redness of the face.
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papular mucinosis, a rare skin disease
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(pathology) A form of tuberculosis, most common in women 30-40 years of age, tending to cause enlarged and degenerated lymph nodes, especially in the neck, and often chronic, intractable skin inflammation as well.
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an uncommon skin disease found in some breeds of dogs
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(medicine) A type of telangiectasis characterised by a central red spot with reddish, outwardly-radiating extensions, resembling a spider web in appearance.
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(pathology) Intercellular edema of the epidermis.
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Glossitis which manifests with hyperplastic fungiform papillae.
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(pathology) A seasonal pediatric condition characterized by redness, edema and pruritus of the penile skin, usually caused by chigger bites.
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A harmless tumor of the sweat duct, typically found clustered on eyelids.
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(pathology) A condition of the male reproductive system characterised by the presence of symptoms and disorders such as hypospadias, cryptorchidism, poor semen quality and testicular cancer.
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(pathology) A disease, sometimes found in organ transplant recipients, characterised by reddened papules, especially on the face
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(pathology) dryness of the nasal mucous membrane
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A rare recurrent condition characterized by draining abscesses around the nipple.
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