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Angiolit
A calcified deposit in the wall of a blood vessel.
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Angiolipoma
A tumor consisting of vascular and fatty cells.
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Angioid streaks
Dark, wavy, anastomosing striae lying beneath retinal vessels. A dark streak seen in the retina that represents a defect in Bruch’s membrane. It is often an age-related phenomenon but sometimes is seen in connective tissue diseases, like pseudoxanthoma elasticum, or hemoglobinopathies, such as sickle cell anemia. Gray, orange, or red undulating and interconnected lines observed…
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Angioid
Resembling a blood vessel.
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Angiohypotonia
Angioparalysis; angioparesis; vascular dilatation.
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Angiohypertonia
Spasm of blood vessels, especially arteries.
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Angiohyalinosis
Hyaline degeneration of blood vessel walls.
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Aortic angiography
Angiography of the aorta and its branches.
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Aortic angiogram
An angiogram of the aorta; used in diagnosing aneurysms or tumors that contact and deform the aorta.
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Angioglioma
A tumor consisting of vascular and glial cells.