Definition
An open sore or lesion on the skin or mucous membrane that is accompanied by sloughing of inflamed necrotic tissue. If the sore becomes infected, pus is discharged. Ulcers may appear in many places but are often found in the duodenum or the stomach.
URL Name
YF-3000-2110-900
Third Level Code
YF-3000
Taxonomy Code
YF-3000.2110-900
Parent Code
YF-3000.2110
Family Code
Y
Second Level Code
YF
Fifth Level Code
YF-3000-2110-900
Fourth Level Code
YF-3000-2110
Publication Status
Online