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vasculitis Path.|væskjʊˈlaɪtɪs| Pl. vasculitides |-ˈlaɪtɪdiːz|, vasculitises. [f. L. vāscul-um, dim. of vās vas + -itis.] An inflammatory reaction in a blood vessel; any of various conditions characterized by such reactions.
1900in Dorland Med. Dict. 1945Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 2 June 337/1 We believe that some of these cases could more properly be grouped with cases of nodular vasculitis. 1976Proc. R. Soc. Med. LXIX. 927/1 The vasculitis and other non-articular manifestations of rheumatoid disease are distinctly uncommon in this age group. 1983Oxf. Textbk. Med. II. xvi. 36/2 For clinical purposes, the vasculitides can be divided into those with skin lesions and those without. Hence vascuˈlitic a., of the nature of, or characteristic of, vasculitis.
1971Clin. & Exper. Immunol. IX. 754 Endothelial changes seem to be an important component of a number of vasculitic disorders. 1980Jrnl. R. Soc. Med. LXXIII. 208 His rheumatoid disease became more active and vasculitic lesions appeared once again on his fingertips. 1983Oxf. Textbk. Med. II. xx. 63/2 There have been a number of more recently described vasculitic syndromes in which urticaria is the only skin manifestation. |