Arteritis
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Term | Arteritis |
Short definition | inflammation of the walls of an artery that causes the passageway to become narrower; can lead to tissue damage because oxygen is not properly supplied |
Type | Medical term |
Specialty | General |
Language | English |
Source | AMA |
Comments |
Arteritis (definition) inflammation of the walls of an artery that causes the passageway to become narrower; can lead to tissue damage because oxygen is not properly supplied
==Arteritis (overview)==