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Descriptor
English
:
Purpura
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Púrpura
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Púrpura
Synonyms
English
:
Purpuras
Petechiae
Tree Number:
C15.378.100.802
C23.550.414.950
C23.888.885.687
Definition
English
:
Purplish or brownish red discoloration, easily visible through the
epidermis
, caused by
hemorrhage
into the
tissues
. When the size of the discolorization is >2-3 cm it is generally called
Ecchymoses
(
ECCHYMOSIS
).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
General or unspecified; prefer specifics
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
12129
Unique Identifier:
D011693
Occurrence in VHL
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