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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Necrosis > Gangrene

Preferred term

Gangrene  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • IM for general or for gangrene process; coord NIM with tissue/pathol (IM)

Scope note

  • Death and putrefaction of tissue usually due to a loss of blood supply.

In other languages

  • gangreeni

    Finnish

  • gangraena
  • gangreena
  • gangreenit
  • verenkierron estymisestä johtuva paikallinen kudostuho
  • verenkierron estymisestä johtuva paikallinen kuolio
  • verenkierron estymisestä johtuvat kuoliot
  • Kallbrand

    Swedish

  • Gangrän

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005734

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