loading...| Preferred Name | thromboangiitis obliterans | |
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TAO BUERGER disease inflammatory occlusive peripheral vascular disease occlusive peripheral vascular disease presenile gangrene thromboangiitis obliterans [Buerger's disease] Buerger's disease thromboangiitis obliterans |
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| Definitions |
Buerger disease, also known as thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO), is a rare inflammatory non-necrotizing vascular disease affecting the small- and medium-sized arteries and veins of the upper and lower extremities characterized by endarteritis and vaso-occlusion due to occlusive thrombus development. The development and progression of the disease is consistently associated with exposure to tobacco. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0008889 |
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TAO BUERGER disease inflammatory occlusive peripheral vascular disease occlusive peripheral vascular disease presenile gangrene thromboangiitis obliterans [Buerger's disease] Buerger's disease thromboangiitis obliterans |
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| definition |
Buerger disease, also known as thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO), is a rare inflammatory non-necrotizing vascular disease affecting the small- and medium-sized arteries and veins of the upper and lower extremities characterized by endarteritis and vaso-occlusion due to occlusive thrombus development. The development and progression of the disease is consistently associated with exposure to tobacco. |
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| has_exact_synonym |
presenile gangrene thromboangiitis obliterans [Buerger's disease] Buerger's disease thromboangiitis obliterans |
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TAO BUERGER disease inflammatory occlusive peripheral vascular disease occlusive peripheral vascular disease |
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thromboangiitis obliterans |
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| prefixIRI |
MONDO:0008889 |
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| prefLabel |
thromboangiitis obliterans |
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| textual definition |
Buerger disease, also known as thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO), is a rare inflammatory non-necrotizing vascular disease affecting the small- and medium-sized arteries and veins of the upper and lower extremities characterized by endarteritis and vaso-occlusion due to occlusive thrombus development. The development and progression of the disease is consistently associated with exposure to tobacco. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0019724 |