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Paraphlebitis

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phlebitisnoun(pathology) Inflammation of a vein, usually in the legs.
venothromboembolismnoun(pathology) A thromboembolism that originates in a vein
periphlebitisnoun(pathology) perivasculitis of the retina
venulopathynoun(pathology) Any disease of the venules
pseudothrombophlebitisnoun(medicine) The presence of signs and symptoms of phlebitis in the absence of a thrombophlebitis lesion.
thrombophlebitisnounPhlebitis related to a blood clot or thrombus.
deep vein thrombosisnoun(pathology) A potentially fatal condition in which one or more thrombi (or clots) form in the predominantly the leg or, more unusually, the arm. The clot may break free from the venous wall and travel via the circulatory system to the heart or to the lungs (causing a pulmonary embolism); this condition is often caused by keeping the legs bent for long periods but can also be caused by other medical problems.
endophlebitisnounInflammation of the inner coat of a vein.
phlebostasisnoun(medicine) A slowing of the flow of blood through the veins
deep-vein thrombosisnoun(pathology) Alternative spelling of deep vein thrombosis. [(pathology) A potentially fatal condition in which one or more thrombi (or clots) form in the predominantly the leg or, more unusually, the arm. The clot may break free from the venous wall and travel via the circulatory system to the heart or to the lungs (causing a pulmonary embolism); this condition is often caused by keeping the legs bent for long periods but can also be caused by other medical problems.]
rethrombosisnoun(pathology) A second or subsequent thrombosis
venistasisnoun(pathology) A condition of slow blood supply, usually to the limbs.
thromboinflammationnoun(pathology) inflammation of a thrombus
cavitisnoun(pathology) inflammation of the vena cava
venopathynounAny disorder of veins (for example, phlebitis, veno-occlusive disease).
phlebosclerosisnoun(pathology) sclerosis of the wall of a vein
omphalophlebitisnoun(pathology) inflammation of an umbilical vein
metrophlebitisnouninflammation of the uterine veins
phlebothrombosisnounThe formation of a blood clot in a vein independently from the presence of inflammation of the vein.
thrombosisnoun(pathology) The formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism, causing obstruction of the circulation.

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