- cirsoid aneurysm
- racemose a.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
cirsoid aneurysm
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Cirsoid aneurysm — A cirsoid aneurysm is the dilation of a group of blood vessels due to congenital malformations with AV (arterio venous) shunting. Cirsoid means resembling a varix. Sometimes, a minor traumatic episode, such as a fall or bump on the head, can lead … Wikipedia
cirsoid — SYN: variciform. [G. kirsos, varix, + eidos, appearance] * * * cir·soid sər .sȯid adj resembling a dilated tortuous vein <a cirsoid aneurysm of the scalp> * * * adj. describing the distended knotted appearance of a varicose vein. The term… … Medical dictionary
cirsoid — adj. describing the distended knotted appearance of a varicose vein. The term is used for a type of tumour of the scalp (cirsoid aneurysm), which is an arteriovenous aneurysm … The new mediacal dictionary
Aneurysm — A localized widening (dilatation) of an artery, vein, or the heart. At the area of an aneurysm, there is typically a bulge and the wall is weakened and may rupture. The word “aneurysm” comes from the Greek “aneurysma” meaning “a widening.” * * *… … Medical dictionary
cirsoid varix — racemose aneurysm … Medical dictionary
Варикозный (Cirsoid) — данный термин используется для описания растянутой, содержащей большое количество узелков варикозно расширенной вены, а также для описания одной из разновидностей опухолей черепа (пещеристой аневризмы (cirsoid aneurysm)), являющейся… … Медицинские термины
Racemose aneurysm — An aneurysm that looks like a bunch of grapes. * * * a condition in which the blood vessels become dilated, lengthened, and tortuous; called also cirsoid a., cirsoid varix, and diffuse arterial ectasia … Medical dictionary
ВАРИКОЗНЫЙ — (cirsoid) данный термин используется для описания растянутой, содержащей большое количество узелков варикозно расширенной вены, а также для описания одной из разновидностей опухолей черепа (пещеристой аневризмы (cirsoid aneurysm)), являющейся… … Толковый словарь по медицине
Varix — An enlarged and convoluted vein, artery or lymphatic vessel. * * * 1. A dilated vein. 2. An enlarged and tortuous vein, artery, or lymphatic vessel. [L. v. (varic ), a dilated vein] v. anastomoticus SYN: aneurysmal v.. aneurysmal v. dilation and… … Medical dictionary
Hemangioma — A birth irregularity where a localized tissue mass grows rich in small blood vessels. Capillary hemangiomas are composed nearly entirely of tiny capillary vessels. Cavernous hemangiomas are composed of blood filled "lakes" and channels … Medical dictionary
