veno-occlusive
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veno-occlusive
[ve″no-ŏ-kloo´siv]pertaining to or characterized by obstruction of the veins.
v.-o. disease of liver acute or chronic, partial or complete, occlusion of the branches of the hepatic veins by endophlebitis and thrombosis, leading to centrilobular necrosis, fibrosis, and ascites; most often seen in children.
veno-occlusive
(vē″nō-ŏ-kloo′sĭv)Concerning obstruction of veins.