Lesion
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A lesion is any damage or abnormal change in the tissue of an organism, usually caused by disease or trauma. Lesion is derived from the Latin laesio "injury".
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Notable lesions
Soft-tissue lesions
Diabetes-associated lesions
Bone lesions
Brain lesions
Skin lesions
- Melanocytic nevus
- Skip lesion
- Osler's node
- Keratoderma blennorrhagicum
- Dermatosis papulosa nigra
- Leukemid
- Janeway lesion
- Kaposi's sarcoma
- Nevus spilus
- Chronic scar keratosis
Gastrointestinal lesions
Endodermal lesions
Misc. disease-associated lesions
- Ghon focus
- Benign lymphoepithelial lesion
- Multiple sclerosis lesions
- Herpes labialis
- Tropical ulcer
- Herpetic whitlow}}
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