zonas de extension

English translation: extensor areas/surfaces

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Spanish term or phrase:	zonas de extension
English translation:	extensor areas/surfaces
Entered by:	Rachel Fell

13:27 Aug 4, 2006

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Medical - Medical (general) / dermatologia

Spanish term or phrase: zonas de extension

La dermatitis herpetiforme se caracteriza por lesiones pruriginosas localizadas en zonas de extension, tronco y cuero cabelludo.

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extensor areas

Explanation:
spread flexurally and onto extensor areas. – Aggravated by cold, humidity, ... surfaces of the limbs. • Scaly, blistered but if acute may weep and ...
www.sohp.soton.ac.uk/sohpnet/DOCS/Psoriasis & Eczema notes....

At birth, the subject had cutaneous xerosis and mild skin indurations of the lower limbs. At 1 month, she developed more severe skin stiffening on the lower limbs, trunk, and extensor areas on the forearms, accompanied by functional limitation in leg extension. Mild perioral cyanosis was also visible. A skin biopsy was performed at 2 years of age and histological analysis revealed fibrous thickening of the lower dermis, subcutaneous septa, and fascia, accompanied by a few mucinous deposits.
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2121/6/27

Dermatitis herpetiformis, an autoimmune disease, is an intensely pruritic and chronically recurrent,

papulovesicular condition. ...
The symmetric eruption most often involves the face, facial hairline, shoulders, elbows, extensor
forearms, sacral areas, buttocks, and knees. Palmar, plantar, and oral lesions are rare.
http://66.102.9.104/search?q=cache:AGBsS0Q79rwJ:studentweb.m...

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Note added at 3 hrs (2006-08-04 17:10:08 GMT)
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http://dermatology.about.com/library/bldefextensorsurface.ht...
in English we might also say "the outer forearms" and "front of thighs", I think

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Note added at 3 hrs (2006-08-04 17:11:31 GMT)
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front of legs, maybe

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Rachel Fell
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Local time: 02:35

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the extremities

Robert Forstag

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extensor areas

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the extremities

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Meaning, in terms of the human body, the hands and feet.

Robert Forstag
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extensor areas

Rachel Fell
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Local time: 02:35
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