# gummatous syphilis

> tertiary syphilis that is characterized by granulomatous lesions, called gummas, which are characterized by a center of necrotic tissue with a rubbery texture. They form in the liver, bones, and testes but may affect any organ

**Wikidata**: [Q2466723](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2466723)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gumma_(pathology))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/gummatous-syphilis


## References

1. Disease Ontology
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. [Identifiers.org](https://registry.identifiers.org/registry/doid)
4. [Source](https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/classification/icd/icd-10/icd-10-to-meddra-map---june-2023---codes-mapping.xlsx)