Synonym(s)
Abrasion; Excoriatio; Excoriation; Exposure of corium
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Superficial substance defect (exposure of corium) that extends into the upper dermis and heals without scarring.
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Altmeyer P (2007) Dermatological differential diagnosis. The way to clinical diagnosis. Springer Medicine Publishing House, Heidelberg
- Nast A, Griffiths CE, Hay R, Sterry W, Bolognia JL. The 2016 International League of Dermatological Societies' revised glossary for the description of cutaneous lesions. Br J Dermatol. 174:1351-1358.
Ochsendorf F et al (2017) Examination procedure and theory of efflorescence. Dermatologist 68: 229-242
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Abrasion; Efflorescences; Excoriatio; Excoriation, neurotic; Occupational skin disease according to BK 5101; Occupational skin disease according to BK 5101; Wound treatment;Disclaimer
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer