| Descriptor English: | Telangiectasis | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Telangiectasia
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Telangiectasia | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Télangiectasie | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Spider Vein Spider Veins Telangiectases Telangiectasia Telangiectasias Vein, Spider Veins, Spider |
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| Tree number(s): |
C14.907.823 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013684 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Permanent dilation of preexisting blood vessels (CAPILLARIES; ARTERIOLES; VENULES) creating small focal red lesions, most commonly in the skin or mucous membranes. It is characterized by the prominence of skin blood vessels, such as vascular spiders. |
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| Annotation: | note specifics; CAPILLARY TELANGIECTASIA, BRAIN and PONTINE CAPILLARY TELANGIECTASIAS see CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS are also available |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 14062 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D013684 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WG 700 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2007/07/09 |
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Telangiectasis
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Spider Veins
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| Concept UI |
M0021124 |
| Scope note | Permanent dilation of preexisting blood vessels (CAPILLARIES; ARTERIOLES; VENULES) creating small focal red lesions, most commonly in the skin or mucous membranes. It is characterized by the prominence of skin blood vessels, such as vascular spiders. |
| Preferred term | Telangiectasis |
| Entry term(s) |
Telangiectases Telangiectasia Telangiectasias |
| Concept UI |
M0417864 |
| Preferred term | Spider Veins |
| Entry term(s) |
Spider Vein Vein, Spider Veins, Spider |
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