[Leg ulcers. Etiology, physiopathology, diagnosis, course and prognosis, treatment].
1990
M Weber
Service de dermatologie, CHRU de Nancy, Hôpitaux Maringer-Villemin-Fournier.
UI
MeSH Term
Description
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D007871
Leg Ulcer
Ulceration of the skin and underlying structures of the lower extremity. About 90% of the cases are due to venous insufficiency (VARICOSE ULCER), 5% to arterial disease, and the remaining 5% to other causes.
Leg Ulcers,Ulcer, Leg,Ulcers, Leg
D011379
Prognosis
A prediction of the probable outcome of a disease based on a individual's condition and the usual course of the disease as seen in similar situations.