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Stasis dermatitis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 I83.1 ICD 9 454.1 Stasis dermatitis (also known … Wikipedia
Stasis — refers to a stoppage or slowdown in the flow of blood (or other body fluid such as lymph). A stasis ulcer is an ulcer (a crater) that develops in an area in which the circulation is sluggish and the venous return (the return of venous blood… … Medical dictionary
Stasis ulcer — A stasis ulcer is an ulcer (a crater) that develops in an area in which the circulation is sluggish and the venous return (the return of venous blood toward the heart) is poor. A common location for stasis ulcers is on the ankle. Stasis refers to … Medical dictionary
Ulcer — An area of tissue erosion, for example, of the skin or lining of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Due to the erosion, an ulcer is concave. It is always depressed below the level of the surrounding tissue. Ulcers can have diverse causes. Ulcers on … Medical dictionary
Stasis dermatitis — A skin irritation on the lower legs generally related to circulatory problems. Stasis refers to a stoppage or slowdown in the flow of blood (or other body fluid such as lymph). A stasis ulcer is an ulcer (a crater) that develops in an area in… … Medical dictionary
Ulcer — duodenal ulcer. Ulcers are healing wounds that develop on the skin, mucous membranes, or eye. Although they have many causes, they are marked by: # Loss of integrity of the area # Secondary infection of the site by bacteria, fungus or virus #… … Wikipedia
Venous ulcer — Infobox Disease Name = Venous ulcer Caption = DiseasesDB = 29114 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|454.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000834 eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D014647 Venous ulcers (or varicose ulcers) are wounds that are thought to… … Wikipedia
Dermatitis, stasis — A skin irritation on the lower legs, generally related to circulatory problems. Stasis refers to a stoppage or slowdown in the flow of blood (or other body fluid such as lymph). A stasis ulcer is an ulcer (a crater) that develops in an area in… … Medical dictionary
venous stasis — cessation or impairment of venous flow, such as with venous insufficiency; see also stasis ulcer, under ulcer. Called also phlebostasis and venostasis … Medical dictionary
venous ulcer — venous stasis ulcer ulceration on the skin of the ankle due to venous insufficiency and venous stasis … Medical dictionary
