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ENGAINEMENT ARTERIEL [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vessels (Medicine)
DEF

White parallel lines appearing at arteriovenous crossings and encasing the arteriole, giving rise to the appearance of a white, fibrous-looking cord. Seen in arteriolar sclerosis but also occurring in vessels after a vasculitis subsides, the arteries appearing as white cords long after an arterial occlusion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
DEF

Double ligne blanche bordant les artères. Ces engainements sont plus ou moins étendus, plus ou moins nombreux, souvent localisés à certains segments artériels. Ils s'observent dans la périartérite et préludent à une oblitération progressive.

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