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periphlebitis [¦per·ə·flə′bīd·əs] (medicine) Inflammation of the tissues around a vein or of the adventitia of a vein. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Vasoactive and inflammatory mediators cause capillary leakage, which may form the basis for macular edema and breakdown of the aqueous blood barrier, resulting in anterior uveitis and periphlebitis. Intracranial dehiscence of otogenic origin leads to chronic erosion and thrombophlebitis or periphlebitis. |
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