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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Donovanosis may be classified by four different clinical appearances of the lesion: ulcerogrnulomatous, hypertrophic or verrucous, nectrotic, or sclerotic. Ulcerogrnulomatous is the most common. | |||
==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
Donovanosis may be classified by four different clinical appearances of the lesion:<ref name="pmid12473810">{{cite journal| author=O'Farrell N| title=Donovanosis. | journal=Sex Transm Infect | year= 2002 | volume= 78 | issue= 6 | pages= 452-7 | pmid=12473810 | doi= | pmc=PMC1758360 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12473810 }} </ref> | |||
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| style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px; text-align: center;" | '''Ulcerogrnulomatous''' | |||
| style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px;" | beefy red, non-tender, bleeds easily | |||
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| style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px; text-align: center;" | '''Hypertrophic or Verrucous''' | |||
| style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px;" | irregular edge, dry | |||
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| style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px; text-align: center;" | '''Necrotic''' | |||
| style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px;" | foul smelling, deep, tissue destruction | |||
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| style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px; text-align: center;" | '''Sclerotic''' | |||
| style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px;" | dry, cicatricial, fibrous scar tissue | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nate Michalak, B.A.
Overview
Donovanosis may be classified by four different clinical appearances of the lesion: ulcerogrnulomatous, hypertrophic or verrucous, nectrotic, or sclerotic. Ulcerogrnulomatous is the most common.
Classification
Donovanosis may be classified by four different clinical appearances of the lesion:[1]
| Type | Clinical Appearance |
|---|---|
| Ulcerogrnulomatous | beefy red, non-tender, bleeds easily |
| Hypertrophic or Verrucous | irregular edge, dry |
| Necrotic | foul smelling, deep, tissue destruction |
| Sclerotic | dry, cicatricial, fibrous scar tissue |