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Sawtooth Pattern

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Sawtooth Pattern
Dermatology An appearance by light microscopy, which corresponds to a jagged and thickened dermal-epidermal junction, classically described in lichen planus
Imaging A jagged radiocontrast column seen by barium studies of the colon in ischaemic colitis, exudative enteropathy, cathartic colon, necrotising enterocolitis secondary to congenital megacolon—Hirschsprung’s disease—and rarely in diverticulosis, a pattern attributed to a combination of oedema and erosion of the mucosa

sawtooth pattern
Dermatology An appearance by LM corresponding to a jagged and thickened dermal-epidermal junction, classically described in lichen planus–Radiology A jagged radiocontrast column seen by barium studies of the colon in ischemic colitis, exudative enteropathy, cathartic colon, necrotizing enterocolitis 2º to congenital megacolon–Hirschsprung's disease, and rarely in diverticulosis, a pattern attributed to a combination of edema and erosion of the mucosa


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In Essay on Photography for Hollis Frampton, 1965, for example, the sawtooth pattern formed by four staggered columns of typewritten words evokes Constantin Brancusi's Endless Column and several early Andre sculptures, such as Pyramid, 1959, and Cock, 1963, which took the Brancusi as their lodestar.
But according to Equation (6), we should not expect the sawtooth pattern to exist on the TSX.
When they stretched it out again, the characteristic sawtooth pattern of tension changes repeated.
 
 
 
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