| stasimorphy |
deformity or abnormality of shape in any organ, due to arrest of development.
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| stasis c. |
a general term for cirrhosis due to obstruction of the outflow of the hepatic vein; see also cardiac c., veno-occlusive disease, and Budd-Chiari syndrome.
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| stasis d. |
an often chronic, usually eczematous dermatitis, which initially involves the inner aspect of the lower leg just above the internal malleolus and which later may involve the entire lower leg or portions thereof, characterized by edema, pigmentation, and commonly ulceration; it is due to venous insufficiency.
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| stasis g. |
a gallbladder that contracts sluggishly in response to a fatty meal.
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| stasis s. |
overgrowth of bacteria within the small intestine resulting from a variety of conditions causing stasis, particularly disturbances to intestinal motility or decreased acid secretion, but also structural abnormalities such as diverticula, fistulae between the colon and upper bowel, or chronic obstruction; it is characterized by malabsorption of vitamin B12, steatorrhea, and anemia. Called also bacterial overgrowth s., blind loop s., and stagnant loop s.
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