obliterating endarteritis


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obliterating endarteritis

[ə′blid·ə‚rād·iŋ ¦end‚ärd·ə′rīd·əs]
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Frosts are also affected by varicose veins, cardiovascular diseases, obliterating endarteritis (gradual narrowing of the vessels, mainly the arteries of the legs), diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy (lowering the threshold of pain and temperature sensitivity of the upper and lower extremities).
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At the same time, in case of the symmetric morbid affection of vessels, which is observed during the Raynaud's disease and syndrome, obliterating endarteritis (OE) and obliterating arteriosclerosis (OA) with symmetric gangrene, application of such surgery is either impossible in many cases, or its effect is of short-term nature (Kohan et al.
Our experience of the thoracoscopic sympathectomy in case of the peripheral arteries diseases

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