Medical Definition of Pemphigus gangrenosus

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 Pemphigus Gangrenosus

pemetrexed
pemican
pemicans
pemmican
pemmicans
pemoline
pemolines
pemphigoid
pemphigous
pemphigus
pemphigus acutus
pemphigus contagiosus
pemphigus erythematosus
pemphigus foliaceus
pemphigus gangrenosus (current term)
pemphigus leprosus
pemphigus vegetans
pemphigus vulgaris
pemphiguses
pemphix
pemphixes
pempidine
pemtumomab
pen
pen-
pen-and-ink
pen-and-wash
pen-friend
pen-name

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