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ECCHYMOSIS, med. jur. Blackness. It is an extravasation of blood by rupture of capillary vessels, and hence it follows contusion; but it may exist, as in cases of scurvy, and other morbid conditions, without the latter. Ryan's Med. Jur. 172. |
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The physical examination revealed no obvious joint effusion, ecchymosis, or edema. Bleeding from the nose or gum, purpura, petechiae, ecchymosis, and bullous lesions were not observed. The clinical triad of hypercalcemia, neck swelling, and ecchymosis has been described. |
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