pseudomembranous
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pseudomembranous — pseu·do·mem·bra·nous mem brə nəs adj characterized by the presence or formation of a false membrane <pseudomembranous colitis> … Medical dictionary
pseudomembranous enteritis — pseudomembranous enterocolitis … Medical dictionary
Pseudomembranous colitis — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Pseudomembranous colitis ICD10 = ICD10|A|04|7|a|00 | ICD9 = ICD9|008.45 ICDO = Caption = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000259 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 1942 DiseasesDB = 2820 MeshID = D004761 Pseudomembranous… … Wikipedia
pseudomembranous enterocolitis — an acute type with formation of pseudomembranous plaques that overlie superficial ulcerations and pass out in the feces; it may result from shock, ischemia, or aftereffects of antibiotic therapy (see antibiotic associated e.). Called also… … Medical dictionary
Pseudomembranous colitis — Severe inflammation of the inner lining of the colon. Pseudomembranous colitis is characterized by pus and blood in the stool and often caused by antibiotics. * * * see Clostridium * * * see under enterocolitis … Medical dictionary
pseudomembranous — adj. pertaining to a false membrane … English contemporary dictionary
pseudomembranous — pseu·do·membranous … English syllables
pseudomembranous — adjective see pseudomembrane … Useful english dictionary
pseudomembranous angina — necrotizing ulcerative gingivostomatitis … Medical dictionary
pseudomembranous conjunctivitis — a type of conjunctivitis that resembles membranous conjunctivitis except that the membrane can be removed without traumatizing the epithelium; also, in addition to being caused by bacterial infections, this type is sometimes caused by toxic and… … Medical dictionary
