What's the difference between cicatrice and cicatrize?
Cicatrice
Definition:
(n.) A cicatrix.
Example Sentences:
(1) At necropsy, a heart with normal dimensions was found with scanty small cicatrices in the myocardium, probably resulting of past myocarditis.
(2) Only the French Authors speak about this type of seminoma called them "seminome cicatrice".
(3) 8 patients suffered from relatively uncomplicated subglottic cicatrices.
(4) Five patients with large temporal convexity cicatrices antedating seizures all demonstrated lateral temporal primary spike foci without independent secondary foci or focal decreased fast activity and did not do as well post-operatively as the first two groups.
(5) On the other hand, the many foreign bodies on the cornea (cicatrices) constitute a risk that apparently does not decrease with increasing welding experience nor repeated attacks of welding light keratopathy.
(6) Essential in PLC onset may be Ghon's, Simon's and Aschoff-Pool focus cicatrices and tuberculomas recorded in 113 patients (70%).
(7) Its indications involve absence of calyceal-pelvic dilation, obesity, pararenal cicatrices.
(8) Neovascularizations and dye diffusions were observable mainly in the marginal zones of the arised cicatrices.
(9) By analogy with the anatomical structures, various pathologic changes can lead to the classic clinical symptoms: adhesions, cicatrices, meniscoid-type lesions, osteophytes with synovitis, folds, fibrotic subcutaneous fatty tissue, free arthroliths, osteochondral lesions and arthrotic changes.
(10) Each reoperation on the hand diminishes the blood flow, and the anatomical structures change with cicatrices.
(11) Topically applied EGF significantly enhances both the re-epithelialization of denuded areas and the tear strength of stromal cicatrices.
(12) However, the latter group showed fresh necroses or postinfarction cicatrices in the myocardium.
(13) The inflammation has a tendency to form focal cicatrices not accompanied by diffuse shrinkage of the kidney.
(14) The 2-3 exposures, to laser during bronchoscopy with burning out the granulations and caseous led to rapid healing of the fistulas and epithelization of the bronchial surface with formation of small cicatrices.
(15) The causal connexion between trauma and sarcoma formation in a thoracotomy cicatrice as well as the possibility of a sarcomatous degeneration are discussed.
(16) The Author explains some anomalous reactions in adult, after revaccination smallpox, represented by delay in the loss of the crust and in the lack of the cicatrice.
(17) The healing of these ulcers without a cicatrice or cicatricial lesions is unstable.
(18) In cases of old ruptures, if no usable ligament stump or cicatricized strand can be found, plastic surgery should be performed.
(19) Only in 6 lung cancers there was a relation to the silicosis like a cicatrice cancer assumed.
(20) We used a safe and simple surgical technique in the management of persistent filtering cicatrices after cataract extraction.
Cicatrize
Definition:
(v. t.) To heal or induce the formation of a cicatrix in, as in wounded or ulcerated flesh.
(v. i.) To heal; to have a new skin.
Example Sentences:
(1) With progressive cicatrization of the cryospots less ampicillin was found in the vitreous.
(2) This method could be used as the treatment of choice, for cicatrical stricture of upper gastrointestinal tract of various causes.
(3) A certain degree of cicatrization and renal failure are followed by progressive impairment of the remaining renal function, even if VUR is cured.
(4) The local treatment of gastroduodenal ulcers made it possible to attain positive results with a complete ulcer cicatrization and disappearance of the clinical symptom-complex in 105 (83.3%) out of the 142 patients.
(5) It makes it possible to reduce the time of therapy of patients with gastric and duodenal ulcer and to achieve healing of the defects without rough cicatrization and deformity of organs.
(6) In the analysis, the degree of complete cicatrization is considered as well as the thickness of the cicatriced tissue, and other factors such as persistence of suture material and the result of it.
(7) Treatment by curettage results in healing by secondary bone cicatrization.
(8) Surprisingly, for fibronectin and type III collagen, that terminal phenotype resembled the one normally found in the fibroblasts during the processes of tissue repair, cicatrization, and development.
(9) This case demonstrates that cicatrizing conjunctivitis with bullous mucocutaneous lesions may be a clinical sign associated with an occult neoplasm.
(10) For the non-operated patients, these are the magnitude of narrowing and the number of occluded coronary arteries, the occlusion level, involvement of great coronary arteries, the dimensions of the cicatrical zone, reduced myocardial contractility, left ventricular end diastolic pressure of more than 20 mm Hg, patient's age, and rhythm disturbances revealed on standard resting ECG.
(11) The investigations of 43 duodenal ulcer cases in the patients whose ulcers failed to cicatrize after a 8-week treatment with almagel and vicalin or cimetidine monotherapy revealed the role of the hereditary load, smoking intensity, initial ulcer dimensions, the presence of antral erosions and a pronounced periulcerous duodenitis in the phenomenon of slow healing duodenal ulcer.
(12) The surgeon is frequently confronted with an unsolvable task by relayed observation and forming cicatrization.
(13) There was no statistical difference between the values of the basal and pentagastrin-stimulated levels of hydrochloric acid secretion in the morning, partial alkaline gastric secretion, gastrinemia, the rate of evacuation of the gastric contents into the duodenum, the outcome of pancreatic bicarbonates in the sample with exogenic secretin in those whose ulcers cicatrized after a 6-week therapy and those who failed to be cured after being exposed to the same therapy during 8 weeks.
(14) In group II, there was no death and the cicatrization was quickly obtained with an average length of stay in intensive care unit of 62 days.
(15) On these patients cicatrizations in the sinus phrenicocostalis, higher position of the diaphragm, axial hernia of the hiatus, restricted flexibility of the diaphragm, flattened diaphragm and paralysis of the diaphragm were found.
(16) Special attention is given here, according to the type of varicosity to be operated, the best location for cutaneous incisions and modalities of reclosing, taking into account cicatrization problems encountered in this region.
(17) Downward traction on all layers of the lid rather than cicatrization causes lower eyelid retraction.
(18) On the other hand, the reorganization of the grafts conserved with gamma-radiation is protracted or it fails to occur, and cicatrization is observed.
(19) Although, two of them, the metal stapler and Polyglactin (Vicryl) in extramucosal surgery fulfill almost in an ideal way the goals concerning security, rare reaction to suture material, and consequently less thickness in the cicatriced tissue (2 x 2 and 1 x 1 mm respectively) as well as complete cicatrization in ninety days.
(20) Light microscopy disclosed the formation of irregularly shaped myelin sheaths and fine axons, an increase in them, which is suggestive of incomplete regeneration, cicatrization following the loss of nerve fibers, increase in Schwann's nuclei, and formation of Büngner's bands.