endarteritis obliterans

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endarteritis obliterans,

an inflammatory condition of the lining of the arterial walls in which the intima proliferates, narrowing the lumen of the vessels and occluding the smaller vessels. Also called arteritis obliterans.

endarteritis [en″dahr-ter-i´tis]

inflammation of the tunica intima of an artery; called also endoarteritis.

endarteritis obli´terans a form in which the lumina of the smaller vessels become narrowed or obliterated as a result of proliferation of the tissue of the intimal layer. See also arteriosclerosis obliterans.

endarteritis

inflammation of the innermost coat (tunica intima) of an artery.

endarteritis obliterans

a form in which the lumen of the smaller vessels becomes narrowed or obliterated as a result of proliferation of the tissue of the intimal layer.

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