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liq·ue·fac·tive

(lik-wĕ-fak'tiv),

Relating to liquefaction.

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A skin biopsy from the back indicates liquefactive degeneration with perivascular inflammation between the epidermis and dermis (c) (hematoxylin and eosin staining; scale bar = 100 [micro]m).

Effective Administration of Rituximab in Anti-MDA5 Antibody-Positive Dermatomyositis with Rapidly Progressive Interstitial Lung Disease and Refractory Cutaneous Involvement: A Case Report and Literature Review

Ingestion of alkali acutely results in liquefactive necrosis.

CAUSTIC INGESTION INJURIES - AT MILITARY HOSPITAL RAWALPINDI

They comprised such characteristic features as lymphohistiocytic bandlike infiltrate occupying the upper dermis and obscuring the dermoepidermal junction, irregular acanthosis resembling the typical saw-toothed appearance, extensive liquefactive degeneration of the basal layer of the epidermis with subepidermal clefts (Max Joseph spaces), pigmentary incontinence, and numerous cytoid bodies forming huge clusters.

Poikilodermatous mycosis fungoides: clinical and histopathological analysis of a case and literature review

Hypoxic damage resulting from an ischemic stroke may lead to liquefactive necrosis and permanent damage of hypoperfused brain structures [1].

Mapping remote subcortical ramifications of injury after ischemic strokes

The monkeys that received a higher dose and died at 67 and 132 DPI showed marked liquefactive necrosis of the cerebrum with formation of variable sized irregular cystic cavities lined by atrophied parenchymal septa, containing remnants of neuropil (Figure 3) and chronic inflammatory cells, predominantly fibroblasts.

Induced neurocysticercosis in rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) produces clinical signs and lesions similar to natural disease in man

Congestion of blood vessel, liquefactive necrosis of first and second proximal segment, and irregularity in interstitial haematopoietic tissue were observed in kidney of all experimentlanimals.

Effect of Copper Sulphate and Lead Nitrate, Administered Alone or in Combination, on the Histology of Liver and Kidney of Labeo rohita

Examination of the foot, revealed cellulitis and liquefactive necrosis in the interdigital space that had a foul odor.

Clinical management of foot rot in bovines

Weeks to months later, hematomas undergo liquefactive necrosis and resorption.

Newer hemostatic agents used in the practice of dermatologic surgery

Crepitus, induration and foul smelling watery discharge secondary to liquefactive necrosis can also become apparent (2).

Perineal necrotising fasciitis

melanosis###age###formaldehyde, brilliant###pigmentation on the cheeks###with liquefactive basal cell

Acquired macular hyperpigmentation an overview

On histologic examination, approximately 80% of the normal architecture was effaced by extensive areas of liquefactive necrosis with few foci of nests and sheets of neoplastic melanocytes that dissected between viable skeletal muscle (Fig 1).

Malignant melanoma of the subcutaneous tissues in an umbrella cockatoo (Cacatua alba)

(9) However, the sensitivity of MR exceeds its specificity, as both inflammatory edema and liquefactive tissue necrosis produce similar MR appearance and, therefore, the extent of infection can be overestimated.