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Definition of Macules
1. macule [v] - See also: macule
Lexicographical Neighbors of Macules
Literary usage of Macules
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diphtheria by William Perry Northrup, Theodor von Jürgensen, Alfred Stengel (1902)
"In the diffuse form the skin is redder and the macules, which are surrounded as
by a halo, are united to neighboring macules by streaks and ..."
2. The British Journal of Dermatology by British Association of Dermatology (1907)
"... ecthyma of infants may present in various stages, and the lesions produced
may include congestive macules and papules undergoing vesiculation and ..."
3. Diseases of the skin: Their Symptomatology, Etiology and Diagnosis, with by Henry M. Dearborn (1903)
"macules (spots, stains, maculae) are changes of color of the skin with little or no
... macules may be due to hyperaemia, to extravasations of blood, ..."
4. A Treatise on diseases of the skin for the use of advanced students and by Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1910)
"macules are variously sized, shaped, and tinted spots and dis- colorations, or
circumscribed alterations in the color of the skin, without, as a rule, ..."
5. Diseases of the Skin: A Textbook for Students and Practitioners by J. M. H. MacLeod (1921)
"NON-VASCULAR NAEVI (i) PLANE PIGMENTED macules AND PATCHES (NAEVUS ... Pigmented
macules or patches of congenital origin are common. ..."
6. An Index of differential diagnosis of main symptoms by Herbert French (1912)
"macules may be inflammatory as in the rose spots of enteric fever, or noninflammatory
as in purpura ; congenital as in moles, or acquired as in the ..."
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