endarteritis


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Related to endarteritis: periarteritis, endarteritis obliterans
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inflammation of the inner lining of an artery

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Cain, "Fatal fungal endarteritis caused by Bipolaris spicifera following replacement of the aortic valve," Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol.
Regardless of these unequivocal improvements, radiation-induced osteitis is a well-described phenomenon consisting of reduction in bone vasculature as a consequence of endarteritis and periarteritis.
There were no interstitial infiltration, fibrosis, and endarteritis. C4d stain was negative in the peritubular capillaries and glomerular capillaries.
Patients with posttransplant C1q-binding anti-HLA DSA exhibited a higher incidence of ABMR and an increased rate of allograft injuries, including microvascular inflammation, tubular and interstitial inflammation, endarteritis, transplant glomerulopathy, and C4d deposition in the peritubular capillaries compared with patients with nonC1q-binding antiHLA DSA and patients without anti-HLA DSA [24].
This necrosis is secondary to thrombosis of small vessels, which is due to endarteritis obliterans caused by the spread of microorganisms into the subcutaneous space that in addition to generating local edema, hypoxia, decrease in local blood supply, which helps anaerobic bacterial overgrowth.
(5) The same study further noted that previous chemoradiation, which is an independent predictor of OCF and PCF development, likely exerted direct toxic effects on tissue and caused tissue hypoxia due to endarteritis obliterans and fibrosis, both of which led to poor tissue healing.
Typical features of syphilis, such as endarteritis and phlebitis, were not easy to see in this particular case due to extensive necrosis.
However, there are high risk, huge trauma and lots of complications, particularly systemic embolism, infective endarteritis, cerebral abscess, and rupture of aneurysmal communications, with this operation.
(2) Microarray techniques revealed a virulence plasmid related to Salmonella choleraesuis (group C), known as the most frequent serotype involved in infectious endarteritis. (3)
The disease process involves an entry point for microorganisms (rupture of skin) with synergistic polymicrobial infection leading to obliterative endarteritis of subcutaneous arteries, necrosis of skin, subcutaneous tissues, fat, muscles, fasciae with suppuration and gas formation.
The disintegrating larvae release antigens that incite an initial endarteritis and localized pneumonitis followed by an organizing granuloma rather than causing an ischemic pulmonary infarct like a pulmonary artery embolus.
(2013), "the diagnosis of acute rejection concurrent with PyVAN is only considered secure if one finds endarteritis, fibrinoid vascular necrosis, glomerulitis, or C4d deposits along peritubular capillaries" (p.