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[The clinical picture of "circumscribed granuloma diseases"]. 1979

M Hundeiker

Characteristic findings, differential diagnosis and clinical course of the so-called "circumscript granulomas" (Granuloma anulare, necrobiosis lipoidica, Miescher's granulomatosis, disciformis, necrobiosis maculosa, granuloma multiforme, actinic granuloma, granuloma faciale and lethal midline granuloma etc.) are represented in a condensed clinical survey.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D009335	Necrobiosis Lipoidica	A degenerative disease of the dermal connective tissue characterized by the development of erythematous papules or nodules in the pretibial area. The papules form plaques covered with telangiectatic vessels. More than half of the affected patients have diabetes.	Necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum,Diabeticorum, Necrobiosis Lipoidica
D003937	Diagnosis, Differential	Determination of which one of two or more diseases or conditions a patient is suffering from by systematically comparing and contrasting results of diagnostic measures.	Diagnoses, Differential,Differential Diagnoses,Differential Diagnosis
D005148	Facial Dermatoses	Skin diseases involving the FACE.	Favre-Racouchot Syndrome,Nodular Elastoidosis,Facial Dermatosis,Nodular Elastosis,Dermatoses, Facial,Dermatosis, Facial,Elastoidoses, Nodular,Elastoidosis, Nodular,Elastoses, Nodular,Elastosis, Nodular,Favre Racouchot Syndrome,Nodular Elastoidoses,Nodular Elastoses,Syndrome, Favre-Racouchot
D005533	Foot Dermatoses	Skin diseases of the foot, general or unspecified.	Foot Dermatosis,Dermatoses, Foot,Dermatosis, Foot
D006099	Granuloma	A relatively small nodular inflammatory lesion containing grouped mononuclear phagocytes, caused by infectious and noninfectious agents.	Granulomas
D006103	Granuloma, Lethal Midline	A condition that is characterized by inflammation, ulceration, and perforation of the nose and the PALATE with progressive destruction of midline facial structures. This syndrome can be manifested in several diseases including the nasal type of EXTRANODAL NK-T-CELL LYMPHOMA and GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS.	Granuloma Gangraenescens,Lethal Midline Granuloma,Polymorphic Reticulosis,Granulomas, Lethal Midline,Lethal Midline Granulomas,Midline Granuloma, Lethal,Midline Granulomas, Lethal,Polymorphic Reticuloses,Reticuloses, Polymorphic,Reticulosis, Polymorphic
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012218	Rheumatoid Nodule	Subcutaneous nodules seen in 20-30% of rheumatoid arthritis patients. They may arise anywhere on the body, but are most frequently found over the bony prominences. The nodules are characterized histologically by dense areas of fibrinoid necrosis with basophilic streaks and granules, surrounded by a palisade of cells, mainly fibroblasts and histiocytes.	Rheumatoid Nodulosis,Nodule, Rheumatoid,Nodules, Rheumatoid,Rheumatoid Nodules,Rheumatoid Noduloses
D012867	Skin	The outer covering of the body that protects it from the environment. It is composed of the DERMIS and the EPIDERMIS.