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Medical Definition of Dermatitis gangrenosa infantum
1. A bullous or pustular eruption, of uncertain origin, followed by necrotic ulcers or extensive gangrene in children under 2 years of age; if untreated, death may result from haematogenous infection, such as liver abscess. Synonym: disseminated cutaneous gangrene, ecthyma gangrenosum, pemphigus gangrenosus, rupia escharotica. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dermatitis Gangrenosa Infantum
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