Pylephlebitis — (also called infective suppurative thrombosis of the portal vein) is an inflammation of the portal vein or any of its branches. It is usually a complication of intraabdominal sepsis, most often following diverticulitis or appendicitis. It has a… … Wikipedia
Pylephlebītis — Pylephlebītis, Pfortaderentzündung … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Pylephlebītis — (griech.), Pfortaderentzündung, und Pylethrombosis, s. Pfortader … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Pylephlebitis — Py|le|phle|bi|tis, die; , ...itiden [zu griech. pýlē = Tür, Tor u. phléps (Gen.: phlebós) = Blutader] (Med.): Entzündung der Pfortader … Universal-Lexikon
Pylephlebitis — Pyle|phlebi̱tis [zu gr. πυλη = Tür, Tor u. gr. ϕλεψ, Gen.: ϕλεβος = Blutader] w; , ...iti̱den (in fachspr. Fügungen: ...i̱tides): Pfortaderentzündung … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
Pylephlebitis — Py|le|phle|bi|tis* die; , ...itiden <zu gr. pýlē »Tor, Tür«, phléps, Gen. phlebós »Blutader« u. ↑...itis> Pfortaderentzündung (Med.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
pylephlebitis — py·le·phlebitis … English syllables
pylephlebitis — portal pyaemia; n. septic inflammation and thrombosis of the hepatic portal vein. This is a rare result of the spread of infection within the abdomen (as from appendicitis). The condition causes severe illness, with fever, liver abscesses, and… … The new mediacal dictionary
pylephlebitis — |pīlə+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from pyl + phlebitis : inflammation of the portal vein usually secondary to intestinal disease and with suppuration … Useful english dictionary
suppurative pylephlebitis — pylephlebitis with pyemia; called also portal pyemia … Medical dictionary
