| postcostal anastomosis |
a longitudinal linkage of the seven highest intersegmental arteries in the embryo that gives rise to the vertebral artery.
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| postprimary tuberculosis |
pulmonary tuberculosis that is typical of a fresh infection but in which the person has actually had an earlier, probably subclinical, attack; it is distinguished by caseation and cavitation with healing that results in fibrosis. Called also reactivation t., secondary t., and formerly adult t.
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| postrenal proteinuria |
proteinuria which has arisen at some point beyond the uriniferous tubule, such as the renal pelvis, ureter, bladder, prostate, or urethra.
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| posttraumatic dementia |
dementia following head injury or other brain trauma; it may last from a few months to years. Cf. boxer's d. and postconcussional syndrome.
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| posthepatitic cirrhosis |
cirrhosis (usually macronodular) resulting as a sequela to acute hepatitis.
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