plexogenic pulmonary arteriopathy

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plexogenic

giving rise to a plexus or plexiform growth.

plexogenic pulmonary arteriopathy

pulmonary vascular lesions caused by pulmonary hypertension and hyperfusion in congenital cardiac defects such as patent ductus arteriosus.

plexogenic pulmonary arteriopathy

Pulmonary disease A vasculopathy seen in pulmonary HTN, characterized by medial hypertrophy of muscular pulmonary arteries, fibrinoid necrosis Etiology Anorexiants–eg, fenfluramine; possibly phentermine. See Fen-phen.

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