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polyarteritis nodosa |
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polyarteritis nodosa [′päl·ē‚ärd·ə′rīd·əs nō′dō·sə] (medicine) A systemic disease characterized by widespread inflammation of small and medium-sized arteries in which some of the foci are nodular. Also known as disseminated necrotizing periarteritis; periarteritis nodosa. 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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Gosling #80 had severe meningoencephalitis with necrosis of astrocytes and microglial cells, edema, and microgliosis; lymphohistiocytic choroiditis, uveitis, and from inflammation of pecten oculi, the protruding vascular structure in the posterior vitreous; and heterophilic (purulent) scleritis and keratitis. Inflammation of the eye is seen, with episcleritis and scleritis. Special Senses: rarely uveitis, scleritis or episcleritis. |
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