Leg ulcer associated with osteomyelitis and stasis dermatitis.
1968
F Pascher, and
A Shalita
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007869
Leg Injuries
General or unspecified injuries involving the leg.
Injuries, Leg,Injury, Leg,Leg Injury
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
D008297
Male
Males
D010019
Osteomyelitis
INFLAMMATION of the bone as a result of infection. It may be caused by a variety of infectious agents, especially pyogenic (PUS - producing) BACTERIA.
Osteomyelitides
D003872
Dermatitis
Any inflammation of the skin.
Dermatitides
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000368
Aged
A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available.
Elderly
D012867
Skin
The outer covering of the body that protects it from the environment. It is composed of the DERMIS and the EPIDERMIS.
D014652
Vascular Diseases
Pathological processes involving any of the BLOOD VESSELS in the cardiac or peripheral circulation. They include diseases of ARTERIES; VEINS; and rest of the vasculature system in the body.