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Granuloma, fish bowl: Localized nodular skin inflammation (small reddish raised areas of skin) caused by a bacterium called mycobacterium marinum.

 


Granuloma Inguinale
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Granuloma annulare
Definition
Granuloma annulare is a long-term (chronic) skin disease consisting of a rash with reddish bumps arranged in a circle or ring.

Granulomatous Thyroiditis

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Granuloma Tropicum (Yaws)
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Granulomatosis, Lymphomatoid
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Granuloma annulare is a chronic skin condition that consists of a circular-shaped rash with reddish bumps.

Granuloma (definition)
(gran'u-lo'mah) (Latin. Granulum - little grain)
Chronic inflammatory tissue composed of macrophages, fibroblasts, and granulation tissue.

How is granuloma annulare diagnosed?
In addition to a complete medical history and physical examination, diagnosis is usually confirmed with a skin biopsy (removing a small sample of tissue for examination under a microscope).

Granuloma Inguinale (Donovanosis)
In the United States granuloma inguinale is a rarely encountered sexually-transmitted disease that results in surface destruction and granuloma formation in the skin and subcutaneous tissue.

Granuloma inguinale is caused by the bacteria Calymmatobacterium granulomatis.

Granuloma, annulare on the elbow
Granuloma, annulare on the legs
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Michael Lehrer, M.D., Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

Granuloma Inguinale
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Granuloma inguinale is a progressive infection of genital skin caused by Calymmatobacterium granulomatis. Skin lesions are beefy red, raised, and often ulcerated. Diagnosis is by clinical criteria and microscopy.

A rare sexually transmitted disease that is caused by Calymmatobacterium granulomatis.

Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a rare sexually transmitted infection caused by a bacterium called Chlamydia trachomatis (serovars L1, L2, or L3). Tests and treatment are available.
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Lymphogranuloma venereum is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the invasive serovars L1, L2, or L3 of Chlamydia trachomatis.
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Chronic granulomatous disease
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease
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A granuloma is a medical condition characterized by a noncancerous inflammation in the tissue. Typically, a granuloma encompasses only a small part of the tissue. For the most part, a person with a granuloma does not experience any signs or symptoms.

Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an inherited (genetic) immune system disorder that occurs when a type of white blood cell (phagocyte) that usually helps your body fight infections doesn't work properly.

Aquarium granuloma; Fish tank granuloma
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
A swimming pool granuloma occurs when water containing Mycobacterium marinum bacteria enters a break in the skin. A skin infection occurs about 3 weeks later.

Wegener's granulomatosis is a uncommon type of inflammation of small arteries and veins (vasculitis). It classically involves inflammation of the arteries that supply blood to the tissues of the lungs, the nasal passages (sinuses), and the kidneys.

Wegener's Granulomatosis is a disease that can involve any organ system, but specifically affects the upper and lower respiratory tract (nose, sinuses, windpipe and lungs), kidneys, and small blood vessels (capillaries, venules, ...

A pyogenic granuloma is a collection of blood vessels that grow quickly and abundantly, often at the site of an injury.
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Lymphomatoid granulomatosis (LYG) is a rare blood vessel disease in which white blood cells are overproduced and cause lesions that destroy the arteries and veins.

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Papular xanthogranuloma
Occurs in children and adults
Papules occur in the skin and in adults, in the lining of the mouth
Spontaneously resolves in children but may persist in adults
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Eosinophilic Granulomas
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Definition of medical terminology for Eosinophilic Granulomas.

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Angiitis, granulomatous
small vessel vasculitis of unknown aetiology. MR T2-weighted images may show multifocal nonspecific white matter hyperintensities.

Granulomatous Hypersensitivity . This type of reaction is characterized by persistance of the antigen within macrophages as well as of the lesion. Such antigens are particulate matter such as talc and silica but also mycobacteria.

granuloma
rnj lm noun a mass of granulation tissue which forms at the site of bacterial infections NOTE The plural ...
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Granulomatous
Composed of granulomas.
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Granuloma annulare
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Granuloma annulare is a chronic skin condition that causes raised, reddish or skin-colored bumps (lesions) that form ring patterns, usually on the hands and feet....
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Granulomas
Sometimes, leaked silicone accumulates in the breast tissue or migrates to the lymph nodes in the armpit via the lymph vessels. Little lumps of silicone surrounded by inflammatory tissue, called granulomas, can then develop.

Granulomatous-Adjective for granuloma; has traits of granulomas.
Human leukocyte antigen-genetic marker that plays an important role in activating the body's immune system.

Granuloma inguinale
This infection is widespread in many parts of the tropics, including areas of the Caribbean and of Papua New Guinea.

granuloma annulare - a chronic skin condition characterized by small, raised bumps that form a ring with a normal or sunken center.

Granuloma Inguinale - An STI caused by Calymmatobacterium granulomatis.
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granuloma: A small mass of healing tissue caused by chronic infection.
granulomatous: Characterized by a small mass of healing tissue caused by chronic infection.

Granulomatous lung disease & Pulmonary infiltration:
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Granuloma
A tumor or growth containing granulation tissue.
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Granulomatosis, Wegener's: An inflammatory disease of small arteries and veins (vasculitis) that classically involves vessels supplying the tissues of the lungs, nasal passages (sinuses), and kidneys.

Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV) - CDC Fact Sheet
What is LGV?
LGV (Lymphogranuloma venereum) is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by three strains of the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. The visual signs include genital papule(s) (e.

lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)
A form of chlamydia, most common in tropical regions. Increasingly found in the U.S.
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Midline granuloma. This refers to a group of several, unrelated conditions that cause breakdown of the normal tissue of the nose, sinuses, and nearby tissues.

Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Definition Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an inherited disorder in which white blood cells lose their ability to destroy certain bacteria and fungi.

Granulomas may be present.[1]
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To make this diagnosis under its present system of classification, the WHO the presence of "hallmark" cells and immunopositivity for CD30.

Granulomatous Bowel Disease
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s) - Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s) usually affects the nose, sinuses, lungs, and kidneys.

Granulomas in meninges or choroid plexus with CD1a-positive LC and predominantly CD8-positive lymphocytes.

Granuloma annulare is a common skin condition characterized by bumps appearing over the joints and the backs of the hands. Its cause is not known, and most episodes of granuloma annulare clear up after a few years, with or without treatment.

These granulomas invade different parts of the body, including the skin, bones, joints and lungs.
Sarcoidosis varies widely from person to person.

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Chronic granulomatous disease develops when a specific gene from both parent passes to the child. This gene causes abnormal cells to develop in the immune system. The abnormal cells are called phagocytic cells. They normally kill bacteria.

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