thromboangiitis

thromboangiitis
Inflammation of the intima of a blood vessel, with thrombosis. [thrombo- + G. angeion, vessel, + -itis, inflammation]
- t. obliterans inflammation of the entire wall and connective tissue surrounding medium-sized arteries and veins, especially of the legs of young and middle-aged men; associated with thrombotic occlusion and commonly resulting in gangrene. SYN: Buerger disease, Winiwarter-Buerger disease.

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throm·bo·an·gi·i·tis .thräm-bō-.an-jē-'īt-əs n, pl -it·i·des -'it-ə-.dēz inflammation of the lining of a blood vessel with thrombus formation

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throm·bo·an·gi·itis (throm″bo-an″je-iґtis) [thrombo- + angiitis] inflammation of a blood vessel (vasculitis) with thrombosis.

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  • thromboangiitis obliterans — thromboangiitis ob·lit·er·ans ə blit ə .ranz n Buerger s disease * * * see Buerger s disease * * * an inflammatory and obliterative disease of the blood vessels of the extremities, primarily the lower extremities, occurring chiefly in young men… …   Medical dictionary

  • thromboangiitis obliterans — əˈblid.əˌranz noun Etymology: New Latin, literally, obliterating thromboangiitis : thromboangiitis of the small arteries and veins of the extremities and especially the feet resulting in occlusion, ischemia, and gangrene called also Buerger s… …   Useful english dictionary

  • thromboangiitis — throm·bo·angiitis …   English syllables

  • thromboangiitis — |thräm(ˌ)bō+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from thromb + angiitis : inflammation of the lining of a blood vessel with thrombus formation …   Useful english dictionary

  • thromboangiitis obliterans — see Buerger s disease …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Тромбоангиит Облитерирующий (Thromboangiitis Obliterans) — см. Болезнь Бюргера. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины

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