| equine arteritis virus | <virology> A virus of the genus Pestivirus, a member of the family Togaviridae, that causes equine viral arteritis. It is probably the most common cause of equine influenza and an important equine respiratory disease frequently causing abortion, pneumonia, or other infections. Synonym: infectious arteritis virus of horses. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| equine viral arteritis | A highly contagious viral disease caused by equine arteritis virus, member of the family Togaviridae, and characterised by a high fever and respiratory and digestive tract signs; the essential lesions involve smaller arteries, with necrosis which may be followed by thrombosis, infarction, haemorrhages, and oedema; abortion is a common result. Synonym: epizootic cellulitis, equine typhoid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| extracranial arteritis | giant cell arteritis |
| arteritis |
a condition in which inflammation of the arteries occurs, usually in relation to a group of illnesses called "collagen vascular diseases". This includes such illnesses as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma.
출처: www.med.nyu.edu/fgpvascular/glossary.html
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a swelling condition (or inflammation) of the walls of one or more arteries. It may occur as a disease in itself. It also may go together with another disorder, as rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatic fever.
출처: www.firelands.com/heart/glossary.asp
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