Contact ulcer A51.0

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Kissing ulcer

Definition
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An ulcer spreading from one surface to the other in close contact between two opposing organ surfaces. In dermatological terminology it is primarily used for syphilitic primary effects ( impression chancre).

Therapy
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Treatment of the underlying disease, possibly of the syphilis acquisita.

Incoming links (2)

Impact chancre; Kissing ulcer;

Outgoing links (2)

Early syphilis; Impact chancre;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020