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suppuration [‚səp·yə′rā·shən] (medicine) Pus formation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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4,6) Intense suppuration and multiple tympanic membrane perforations have been described in some textbooks, but contemporary cases differ in that the presentation reflects a more chronic and indolent disease, and multiple perforations are rare. More invasive than disease caused by the urogenital serovars (D-K), LGV can manifest as 1) an inguinal syndrome, with genital ulceration and inguinal lymphadenopathy (buboes) and subsequent suppuration, and 2) an anogenitorectal syndrome, with proctocolitis and hyperplasia of intestinal and perirectal lymphatic tissue. You know the importance of it, the struggle with the details, the normal course of healing, what to watch for, the formation of scar tissue, the infectious suppuration. |
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