lymphogranuloma venereum
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Lymphogranuloma venereum — Classification and external resources Lymphogranuloma venereum in a young adult who experienced acute onset of tender, enlarged lymph nodes in both groins. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
lymphogranuloma venereum — lymphogranuloma ve·ne·re·um və nir ē əm n a contagious venereal disease that is caused by various strains of a bacterium of the genus Chlamydia (C. trachomatis) and is marked by painful swelling and inflammation of the lymph nodes esp. in the… … Medical dictionary
Lymphogranuloma venereum — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 A55 Lymphogranuloma venereum … Deutsch Wikipedia
lymphogranuloma venereum — ▪ pathology also called lymphogranuloma inguinale or Nicolas Favre disease infection of lymph (lymphatic system) vessels and lymph nodes (lymph node) by the microorganism Chlamydia trachomatis. Like Chlamydia, which is also a disease… … Universalium
Lymphogranuloma venereum — Lympho|granuloma venereum, Lymphogranuloma inguinale, Lymphopathia venerea, Durant Nicolas Favre Krankheit [dy rã nikɔ la favr ], weltweit verbreitete, meldepflichtige, durch Geschlechtsverkehr übertragene Haut , Schleimhaut und v. a.… … Universal-Lexikon
lymphogranuloma venereum — noun infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium; transmitted by sexual contact; characterized by genital lesions and swelling of lymph nodes in the groin • Syn: ↑LGV, ↑lymphopathia venereum • Hypernyms: ↑venereal disease, ↑VD,… … Useful english dictionary
lymphogranuloma venereum — noun Etymology: New Latin, venereal lymphogranuloma Date: 1938 a contagious venereal disease caused by various strains of a chlamydia (Chlamydia trachomatis) that is marked by painful swelling and inflammation of the lymph nodes especially in the … New Collegiate Dictionary
lymphogranuloma venereum — (LGV; lim fo gran u lo mah) A sexually transmitted disease caused by Chlamydia trachomatis serotypes L1 L3, which affect the lymph organs in the genital area … Dictionary of microbiology
lymphogranuloma venereum — a sexually transmitted disease that is caused by Chlamydia and is most common in tropical regions. An initial lesion on the genitals is followed by swelling and inflammation of the lymph nodes in the groin; the lymph vessels in the genital region … The new mediacal dictionary
lymphogranuloma inguinale — lymphogranuloma in·gui·na·le .iŋ gwə näl ē, nal , nāl n LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM * * * l. venereum … Medical dictionary
