verrucous endocarditis
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verrucous endocarditis
[və′rü·kəs ¦en·dō·kār′dīd·əs] (medicine)
Small thrombotic, nonbacterial, wartlike lesions on the heart valves and endocardium, occurring frequently in systemic lupus erythematosus. Also known as terminal endocarditis.
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