Gangrene

  • 61traumatic gangrene — gangrene caused by accidental injury …

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  • 62Dr. Gangrene — Larry Underwood as Dr. Gangrene. Born September 9, 1966 (1966 09 09) (age 45) Nashville, Tennessee Show Dr. Gangrene Presents Station(s) N …

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  • 63Gas gangrene — Classification and external resources Photograph before right leg amputation (hemipelvectomy) of a patient with gas gangrene. The right thigh is swollen, edematous and discoloured with necrotic bullae (large blisters). An impressive crepitation… …

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  • 64Fournier gangrene — Infobox Disease Name = Fournier gangrene Caption = DiseasesDB = 31119 ICD10 = ICD10|N|49|8|n|40 (ILDS N49.81), ICD10|N|76|8|n|70 ICD9 = ICD9|608.83 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 929 eMedicine mult =… …

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  • 65dry gangrene — noun (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color • Syn: ↑cold gangrene, ↑mumification necrosis, ↑mummification • Topics: ↑pathology • …

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  • 66Meleney ulcer (gangrene) synergistic gangrene — Me·le·ney ulcer (gangrene), synergistic gangrene (mə leґne) [Frank Lamont Meleney, American surgeon, 1889–1963] see under ulcer, and see progressive synergistic gangrene, under gangrene …

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  • 67gas gangrene — n progressive gangrene marked by impregnation of the dead and dying tissue with gas and caused by one or more toxin producing bacteria of the genus Clostridium that enter the body through wounds and proliferate in necrotic tissue * * * death and… …

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  • 68moist gangrene — noun : gangrene that develops in the presence of combined arterial and venous obstruction, is usually accompanied by a superimposed infection, and is characterized by a watery discharge usually of foul odor * * * moist gangrene, gangrene… …

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  • 69senile gangrene — n gangrene due to lack of blood supply resulting from sclerosis of blood vessels * * * dry gangrene affecting the extremities of the elderly …

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  • 70progressive bacterial synergistic gangrene — progressive synergistic gangrene, progressive synergistic bacterial gangrene gangrene of the skin due to synergistic infection by bacteria such as aerobic hemolytic Staphylococcus aureus, microaerophilic nonhemolytic streptococci, or gram… …

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