| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | SYMP:0000136 | 
| Name | skin ulcer | 
| Definition | A skin lesion that is characterized by a break in skin with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus.  http://www2.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/mwmednlm?book=Medical&va=ulcer  | 
			    
                        
| Parent Relationships | 
                            
			        
                                 is_a skin lesion  | 
                         
| Related Diseases | 
                            
                                 has symptom  |