A lesion on the surface of the skin or a mucous surface, produced by the sloughing of inflammatory necrotic tissue.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014456
altLabel
Ulcers
AN
coord IM with organ/dis precoord (IM) but note specific precoord ulcer terms; RODENT ULCER see CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL is available; stress ulcer: index under PEPTIC ULCER or specific (IM) + STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL or STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL (IM)
AQL
BL CF CI CL CN CO DG DH DI DT EC EH EM EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RH RT SU TH UR VE VI
cui
C0041582
DC
1
definition
A lesion on the surface of the skin or a mucous surface, produced by the sloughing of inflammatory necrotic tissue.