inflammatory lesion

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inflammatory
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈflæm.ə.tər.i/
us
/ɪnˈflæm.ə.tɔːr.i/
intended or likely to cause anger ...
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lesion
noun[C]
uk
/ˈliː.ʒən/
us
/ˈliː.ʒən/
an injury to a person's body or to an organ inside ...
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(Definition ofinflammatoryandlesionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This too may clear, only to be replaced much later by signs of the tertiary stage: cardiovascular disease, neurologic symptoms or chronic inflammatory lesions or 'gummas'.
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Aschoff bodies were localized mainly in the endocardium and several additional nonspecific inflammatory lesions were discovered on microscopic examination.
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Prolonged regular use may be associated with inflammatory lesions in the gastrointestinal tract, lipoid pneumonia due to inadvertent inhalation and interference with absorption of fat-soluble vitamins.
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The disease typically causes chronic inflammatory lesions in the reproductive organs of susceptible animals or orchitis, and may even affect joints and other organs.
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Hemorrhagic lesions and nonvascular lesions do not blanch; inflammatory lesions do.
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It is used to detect inflammatory lesions and metastases.
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This approach is used to remove chordomas, chondrosarcoma, inflammatory lesions of the clivus, or metastasis in the cervical spine region.
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Specifically, tazarotene reduced the number of noninflammatory and inflammatory lesions at 4, 8, and 12 weeks -- all timepoints examined during treatment.
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Cytology is an important tool that can help the veterinarian distinguish a tumor from inflammatory lesions.
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For example, they participate in the formation of granulomas, inflammatory lesions that may be caused by a large number of diseases.
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These conditions are likely to contribute to the inflammatory lesions observed in periodontitis.
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First noted is infiltration by lymphocytes, followed by epithelial cell injury, then inflammatory lesions and recruitment of fibroblasts and myofibroblasts, which proliferate and secrete proteins forming scar tissue.
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