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hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

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hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia [hə′red·ə‚ter·ē ‚hem·ə′raj·ik tə¦lan·jē·ek′tā·zhə]
(medicine)
An inherited disease characterized by dilatation of groups of capillaries and a tendency to hemorrhage. Also known as Osler-Rendu-Weber disease.


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[FIGURE OMITTED] Lund and Howard (4) and Gluckman and Portugal (5) have reported that formal closure of the nasal cavities under general anesthesia for the treatment of refractory epistaxis (modified Young procedure) was successful in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia.
Osler-Weber-Reudu Syndrome This dominantly inherited condition, also known as hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, is characterized by the presence of small, dusky red, clustered manlles on the fingertips, lips, and mucosal surfaces.
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