| Descriptor English: | Ecchymosis | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Equimosis
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Equimose | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Ecchymose | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Ecchymoses |
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| Tree number(s): |
C15.378.100.452 C23.550.414.625 C23.888.885.312 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004438 | ||||
| Scope note: | Extravasation of blood into the skin, resulting in a nonelevated, rounded or irregular, blue or purplish patch, larger than a petechia. |
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| Annotation: | differentiate from CONTUSIONS: use term in the text |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 64 |
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| History Note: | 64 |
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| DeCS ID: | 4502 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D004438 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1964/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2010/06/25 |
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Ecchymosis
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0006955 |
| Scope note | Extravasation of blood into the skin, resulting in a nonelevated, rounded or irregular, blue or purplish patch, larger than a petechia. |
| Preferred term | Ecchymosis |
| Entry term(s) |
Ecchymoses |
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