Diseases

Skin Ulcer

An ULCER of the skin and underlying tissues.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

An ULCER of the skin and underlying tissues.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Skin Ulcers
  • Ulcer, Skin
  • Ulcers, Skin

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Skin Ulcer. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012883. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012883
  2. Skin Ulcer. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulcer_(dermatology)
  3. Skin Ulcer. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6452285