cirsoid aneurysm

cirsoid aneurysm
racemose a.

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  • Cirsoid aneurysm — A cirsoid aneurysm is the dilation of a group of blood vessels due to congenital malformations with AV (arterio venous) shunting. Cirsoid means resembling a varix. Sometimes, a minor traumatic episode, such as a fall or bump on the head, can lead …   Wikipedia

  • cirsoid — SYN: variciform. [G. kirsos, varix, + eidos, appearance] * * * cir·soid sər .sȯid adj resembling a dilated tortuous vein <a cirsoid aneurysm of the scalp> * * * adj. describing the distended knotted appearance of a varicose vein. The term… …   Medical dictionary

  • cirsoid — adj. describing the distended knotted appearance of a varicose vein. The term is used for a type of tumour of the scalp (cirsoid aneurysm), which is an arteriovenous aneurysm …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Aneurysm — A localized widening (dilatation) of an artery, vein, or the heart. At the area of an aneurysm, there is typically a bulge and the wall is weakened and may rupture. The word “aneurysm” comes from the Greek “aneurysma” meaning “a widening.” * * *… …   Medical dictionary

  • cirsoid varix — racemose aneurysm …   Medical dictionary

  • Варикозный (Cirsoid) — данный термин используется для описания растянутой, содержащей большое количество узелков варикозно расширенной вены, а также для описания одной из разновидностей опухолей черепа (пещеристой аневризмы (cirsoid aneurysm)), являющейся… …   Медицинские термины

  • Racemose aneurysm — An aneurysm that looks like a bunch of grapes. * * * a condition in which the blood vessels become dilated, lengthened, and tortuous; called also cirsoid a., cirsoid varix, and diffuse arterial ectasia …   Medical dictionary

  • ВАРИКОЗНЫЙ — (cirsoid) данный термин используется для описания растянутой, содержащей большое количество узелков варикозно расширенной вены, а также для описания одной из разновидностей опухолей черепа (пещеристой аневризмы (cirsoid aneurysm)), являющейся… …   Толковый словарь по медицине

  • Varix — An enlarged and convoluted vein, artery or lymphatic vessel. * * * 1. A dilated vein. 2. An enlarged and tortuous vein, artery, or lymphatic vessel. [L. v. (varic ), a dilated vein] v. anastomoticus SYN: aneurysmal v.. aneurysmal v. dilation and… …   Medical dictionary

  • Hemangioma — A birth irregularity where a localized tissue mass grows rich in small blood vessels. Capillary hemangiomas are composed nearly entirely of tiny capillary vessels. Cavernous hemangiomas are composed of blood filled "lakes" and channels …   Medical dictionary

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