- Janeway lesion
- a small erythematous or hemorrhagic lesion, usually on the palms or soles, in subacute bacterial endocarditis.
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Janeway lesion
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Janeway lesion — Janeway lesions are non tender, small erythematous or haemorrhagic macular or nodular lesions on the palms or soles only a few millimeters in diameter that are pathognomonic of infective endocarditis.cite journal | last = Farrior | first = J.B. | … Wikipedia
Janeway lesion — Jane·way lesion (jānґwa) [Edward Gamaliel Janeway, American physician, 1841–1911] see under lesion … Medical dictionary
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lesión de Janeway — mácula eritematosa o hemorrágica que aparece en palmas y plantas, a veces diagnóstica de endocarditis bacteriana subaguda Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 … Diccionario médico
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Janeway — Edward G., U.S. physician, 1841–1911. See J. lesion … Medical dictionary
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