But the woman continued having symptoms of the disease and developed fever and a lesion.
The punch biopsy removes some deeper tissue and is more likely to get the entire lesion.
The balloon is inflated against the diseased wall to squash the lesion and clear the vessel.
The lesion on the skin starts out as an itchy pimple, which eventually becomes like a blister.
Sending repeated magnetic pulses disrupts neural transmission in that area, in effect creating a small lesion on demand.
This skull, which is about 150, 000 years old, has a lesion which is indicative of concentrated blunt force trauma.
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Biopsy and microscopic evaluation of the lesion is often needed to be sure.
Although the lesion looked only slightly abnormal, a series of lab tests revealed that it was a symptom of leprosy.
But then MRI scans spotted a small, fast-growing lesion inside his brain.
Among them are benign nevi or moles and a lesion called dermatofibrosis.
One of the most intriguing ideas about theory of mind comes from another sort of lesion study, an examination of the puzzling condition known as autism.
Venezuelan Information Minister Ernesto Villegas said on Jan. 26 that during the surgery a "malignant lesion" was removed from Chavez's pelvis and that his recovery has been favorable.
Pyogenic granuloma is a skin lesion also called granuloma telangiectaticum.
The smaller the lesion, the better recovery is expected in this way, said Dr. Bradford Thompson, director of the Division of Neurocritical Care at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence.
This requires that the skin's integrity be breached, in other words, there has to be a cut, a scratch or a lesion on the skin for these spores to germinate.
In 2006, Beckham limped off midway through the last-eight game against Portugal after sustaining a tear in his right Achilles tendon and a lesion in the ligaments of his left knee.
Characteristically, the lesion may be very swollen, marked edema.
The diagnosis is suspected when there is a history of a reddish and flesh colored dome shaped lesion that developed over the course of a few days to three weeks and bleeds easily.
Among nine patients who underwent the venoplasty to clear blockages, clinical outcomes and brain lesion measures were generally worse after 6 months than in the 10 patients who received a sham procedure, Adnan Siddiqui, MD, of the State University of New York at Buffalo, and colleagues found.
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