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Definition of tropical ulcer

tropical ulcer
Aden ulcer A"den ul"cer [So named after Aden, a seaport in Southern Arabia, where it occurs.] (Med.) A disease endemic in various parts of tropical Asia, due to a specific micro["o]rganism which produces chronic ulcers on the limbs. It is often fatal. Called also Cochin China ulcer, Persian ulcer, tropical ulcer, etc.

Meaning of tropical ulcer from wikipedia

- Tropical ulcer, more commonly known as jungle rot, is a chronic ulcerative skin lesion thought to be caused by polymicrobial infection with a variety of...
- established the Global Buruli Ulcer Initiative to coordinate global efforts to eliminate Buruli ulcer. WHO considers it a neglected tropical disease. The first sign...
- Peptic ulcer disease is a break in the inner lining of the stomach, the first part of the small intestine, or sometimes the lower esophagus. An ulcer in the...
- contagiosa, ecthyma, folliculitis, Bockhart's impetigo, furuncle, carbuncle, tropical ulcer, etc. Autoimmune conditions include pyoderma gangrenosum. Pyoderma affects...
- A genital ulcer is an open sore located on the genital area, which includes the ****, ****, perianal region, or ****. Genital ulcers are most commonly...
- shut-ins trapped in their baths and hikers. Chilblains Trench fever Tropical ulcer, also known as jungle rot Bush, Jeffrey S.; Lofgran, Trevor; Watson...
- lymphoepithelial lesion Multiple sclerosis lesions Herpes labialis Tropical ulcer Herpetic whitlow Ablation "Lesion...What Does The Doctor Mean?". MedicineNet...
- impetigo, pemphigus, superficial wounds, dermatitis, and tropical ulcers. For tropical ulcers it is used together with procaine benzylpenicillin. It can...
- open sores, which lead to fungal infections; this is sometimes called tropical ulcer (jungle rot). If left untreated, trench foot usually results in gangrene...
- neglected tropical diseases. Feasey, a researcher in neglected tropical diseases, notes 13 neglected tropical diseases: ascariasis, Buruli ulcer, Chagas...