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See Ghon Tubercle See Ghon TubercleGhon, Anton
Ghon, Anton (gon) Czech pathologist, 1866–1936. Ghon complexA small, sharply defined shadow in radiographs of the lung seen in certain cases of pulmonary tuberculosis. It represents the necrotic, calcified remains of the primary lesion of tuberculosis. The mycobacteria within the lesion may remain viable and be the source of endogenous and generalized reinfection with tuberculosis. Synonym: Ghon tubercleGhon tubercleGhon complex.Ghon, Anton, Czech pathologist, 1866-1936. Ghon complex - Synonym(s): Ghon tubercleGhon focus - Synonym(s): Ghon tubercleGhon lesionGhon nodeGhon primary lesion - Synonym(s): Ghon tubercleGhon tubercle - calcification seen in pulmonary parenchyma and hilar nodes resulting from earlier infection with tuberculosis. Synonym(s): Ghon complex; Ghon focus; Ghon primary lesionGhon-Sachs bacillus - Synonym(s): Sachs bacillus |