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Definition of Periarteritis
1. Noun. Inflammation of the outer coat of an artery.
Medical Definition of Periarteritis
1. Inflammation of the adventitia of an artery. Synonym: exarteritis. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Periarteritis
Literary usage of Periarteritis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical Lectures on Senile and Chronic Diseases by Jean Martin Charcot (1881)
"DIFFUSE periarteritis AND MILIA.RY ANEURISMS. SUMMARY.—Arterial lesions which
give rise to cerebral hemorrhage. Diffuse periarteritis with miliary aneurisms ..."
2. A Dictionary of Medicine: Including General Pathology, General Therapeutics by Richard Quain, Frederick Thomas Roberts, John Mitchell Bruce, Samuel Treat Armstrong (1894)
"periarteritis is mostly & chronic change, and consists in the production of ...
It is IL. a periarteritis that Charcot and Bouchard sit-ribe the lesions ..."
3. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1895)
"Nodose periarteritis, as the condition has been very happily termed, can hardly
be said to have found a place in English textbooks of pathology. ..."
4. Diseases of the Heart and Arterial System: Designed to be a Practical by Robert Hall Babcock (1909)
"... -periarteritis NODOSA-STENOSIS OF THE AORTA AND PULMONARY ARTERY-CONGENITAL
SMALLNESS OF THE ARTERIES I. ACUTE AORTITIS WHEN acute inflammation of the ..."
5. A Manual of Pathological Histology by Victor Cornil (1880)
"In every case of acute endarteritis there exists a considerable thickening of
the esternal i'out, a periarteritis, corresponding to the whole extent of the ..."
6. A Text-book of practical medicine: Designed for the Use of Students and by Alfred Lebbeus Loomis (1892)
"periarteritis. tion, Narrowing. IV. Degenerations : Fatty, Waxy ... The middle
coat is not extensively involved, but a periarteritis nearly always occurs. ..."
7. A Handbook of Medical Diagnosis: For the Use of Practitioners and Students by James Cornelius Wilson (1915)
"periarteritis Nodosa; Congenital Aneurism. The medium-sized arteries, especially
those of the muscles, and the heart, spleen, liver, kidneys, intestines, ..."