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Descriptor English: Thromboangiitis Obliterans
Descriptor Spanish: Tromboangitis Obliterante
Descriptor tromboangitis obliterante
Entry term(s) enfermedad de Buerger
tromboangeítis obliterante
tromboangiítis obliterante
Scope note: Enfermedad trombótica inflamatoria, no aterosclerótica, que normalmente afecta a las arterias o venas de mediano y pequeño calibre de las extremidades. Se caracteriza por FIBROSIS de la papred vascular y TROMBOSIS oclusiva que provocan ISQUEMIA y ulceraciones en los dedos y las extremidades. La tromboangitis obliterante está íntimamente asociada al hábito de fumar tabaco.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tromboangiite Obliterante
Descriptor French: Thromboangéite oblitérante
Entry term(s): Buerger Disease
Buerger's Disease
Buergers Disease
Disease, Buerger
Disease, Buerger's
Thromboangitis Obliterans
Tree number(s): C14.907.137.870
C14.907.940.905
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013919
Scope note: A non-atherosclerotic, inflammatory thrombotic disease that commonly involves small and medium-sized arteries or veins in the extremities. It is characterized by occlusive THROMBOSIS and FIBROSIS in the vascular wall leading to digital and limb ISCHEMIA and ulcerations. Thromboangiitis obliterans is highly associated with tobacco smoking.
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
DeCS ID: 14303
Unique ID: D013919
NLM Classification: WG 520
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2012/07/03
Thromboangiitis Obliterans - Preferred
Concept UI M0021426
Scope note A non-atherosclerotic, inflammatory thrombotic disease that commonly involves small and medium-sized arteries or veins in the extremities. It is characterized by occlusive THROMBOSIS and FIBROSIS in the vascular wall leading to digital and limb ISCHEMIA and ulcerations. Thromboangiitis obliterans is highly associated with tobacco smoking.
Preferred term Thromboangiitis Obliterans
Entry term(s) Buerger Disease
Buerger's Disease
Buergers Disease
Disease, Buerger
Disease, Buerger's
Thromboangitis Obliterans



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