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Descriptor
English
:
Angiodysplasia
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Angiodisplasia
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Angiodisplasia
Synonyms
English
:
Angiodysplasias
Tree Number:
C14.907.075
Definition
English
:
Acquired degenerative dilation or expansion (ectasia) of normal
BLOOD VESSELS
, often associated with aging. They are isolated, tortuous, thin-walled vessels and sources of bleeding. They occur most often in mucosal
capillaries
of the
GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
leading to
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE
and
ANEMIA.
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Angiodysplasia
/
congenital
use
Arteriovenous Malformations
History Note
English
:
92
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
30266
Unique Identifier:
D016888
Occurrence in VHL
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