caseation
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Under other circumstances, the tuberculous tissue that has undergone caseation, or even calcification, is only encapsulated by the new fibrous tissue, like a foreign body.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
When these tubercles are sufficiently numerous to become confluent, large masses may be formed, which undergo the same retrogressive changes of caseation and calcification.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
The abscess tends to increase in size by progressive liquefaction of the inner layers, caseation of the outer layers, and the further invasion of the surrounding tissues by tubercle bacilli.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
When there is an absence of caseation and suppuration, the condition is called caries sicca.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
A tuberculous abscess results from the disintegration and liquefaction of tuberculous granulation tissue which has undergone caseation.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
