Template:Primary derm lesions names: Difference between revisions
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*Erosion/ulcer | *Erosion/ulcer | ||
*Purpura/petechia | *[[Purpura]]/[[petechia]] | ||
*Plaque/smooth papule | *Plaque/smooth papule | ||
Revision as of 15:58, 10 September 2020
Dermatology Nomenclature
Small lesions (<0.5cm)
| Name | Raised/Palpable | Fluid-Filled | Other Description | Diagram |
| Macule | No | None | flat, cirumscribed, colored | 
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| Papule | Yes | None | Solid | 
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| Vesicle | Yes | Clear | .png)
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| Pustule | Yes | Pus | Leukocytes or keratin | 
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Large lesions (>0.5cm)
| Name | Raised/Palpable | Fluid-Filled | Other Description | Diagram |
| Patch | No | None | Large macule (flat, colored) | 
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| Plaque | Yes | None | Superficially raised, circumscribed solid area | 
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| Nodule | Yes | None | Distinct large papule | 
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| Bulla | Yes | Clear | Large vesicle (blisters if epidermal layer completely sloughed off) | 
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| Wheal | Yes | Edema | Firm and edematous plaque (edema of the dermis) |