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telangiectasia
(redirected from hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia)

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tel·an·gi·ec·ta·sia  (tl-nj-k-tzh) also tel·an·gi·ec·ta·sis (-kt-ss)
n.
Chronic dilation of groups of capillaries causing elevated dark red blotches on the skin.

[New Latin : tel(o)- + Greek angeion, vessel; see angio- + Greek ektasis, expansion (from ekteinein, to stretch out : ek-, ex, ex- + teinein, to stretch; see ten- in Indo-European roots).]

tel·angi·ec·tatic (-ttk) adj.

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2) With the same principle in mind, surgeons have used Young's procedure to successfully treat chronic epistaxis secondary to hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (Rendu-Osler-Weber disease) (3-5) and granulomatous lesions of the septum (6) subsequent to persistent digital trauma.
 
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