Buerger's disease — Infobox Disease Name = Buerger s disease Caption = DiseasesDB = 1762 ICD10 = ICD10|I|73|1|i|70 ICD9 = ICD9|443.1 ICDO = OMIM = 211480 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 253 MeshName = Thromboangiitis+Obliterans MeshNumber =… … Wikipedia
Buerger's disease — /berr geuhrz/, Pathol. an inflammatory and obliterative disease of the blood vessels of the legs and feet causing numbness and tingling, often leading to phlebitis and gangrene: most common in cigarette smokers. [named after Leo Buerger (1879… … Universalium
Buerger's disease — Buer·ger s disease bər gərz , bu̇r n thromboangiitis of the small arteries and veins of the extremities and esp. the feet resulting in occlusion, ischemia, and gangrene called also thromboangiitis obliterans Buerger Leo (1879 1943) American… … Medical dictionary
buerger's disease — ˈbərgərz , ˈbu̇r noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: after Leo Buerger died 1943 American physician : thromboangiitis obliterans … Useful english dictionary
Buerger's disease — n. chronic inflammatory disease causing obstruction of the arteries and veins of the hands and feet … English contemporary dictionary
Buerger’s disease — chronic inflammation of the blood vessels in a limb or limbs … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Buerger's disease — noun see thromboangiitis obliterans … Useful english dictionary
BUERGER, LEO — (1879–1943), U.S. physician born in Vienna, who contributed substantially to knowledge of urology, pathology, bacteriology, and the study of vascular diseases. In 1901 he became pathologist and later surgeon at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York City … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Болезнь Бюргера (Buerger'S Disease) — воспаление артерий, особенно артерий ног, развивающееся главным образом у молодых курящих мужчин. У больного может развиться перемежающаяся хромота (а также боль вследствие пониженного кровотока в ногах) и гангрена. Часто возникает коронарный и… … Медицинские термины
Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… … Medical dictionary