ulceration

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Sophie Bell, a vet in Salisbury, says dog owners should seek veterinary advice if they notice any "odd lesions or ulcerations" on their animals.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2024

Wunsch’s medical records indicate his maladies include hypertension and Crohn’s disease, which was diagnosed in 2009 and can cause stomach and intestinal ulcerations.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2017

Many others were left blind from corneal ulcerations or severely disfigured by pockmarks.

From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2016

In some pairs, one twin suffered from kwashiorkor, a particularly dire form of malnutrition characterized by swelling, liver dysfunction, rashes, and skin ulcerations, while the other twin, for unknown reasons, remained healthy.

From Slate • Nov. 15, 2013

The ulcerations, necroses, perforations and hemorrhages are most frequently found in the last twelve inches of the small intestine, and may extend into the large intestine.

From Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say by Allen, Martha Meir