spotted sickness
spotted sickness
(1) A nonspecific term for any condition characterised by discrete erythematous lesions.(2) Pinta.
(3) Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
(4) Acute pyogenic meningitis, a pathological term, which can be clinically divided into:
• Meningococcal meningitis;
• Bacterial meningitis;
• Nonbacterial meningitis.