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Meanings of dry gangrene in English
(Pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color.
Usage of dry gangrene in English
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One patient suffered from peripheral dry gangrene, required amputations, and had persistent Raynaud's phenomenon.
2
If the part is aseptic it shrivels, and presents the ordinary features of dry gangrene.
3
When these measures are successful, dry gangrene ensues.
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They are precisely similar to the cumulative effects of a salt diet in producing scurvy, or of spurred rye in producing dry gangrene.
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All the physical appearances and clinical symptoms associated with dry gangrene supervene, and the dead portion is delimited by a line of demarcation.
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Dry Gangrene.-Thisis a combination produced by a loss of water from the tissues.
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Dry gangrene is most often seen in horses from continuous lying down (decubitus) or from uneven pressure of some portion of the harness.