Rendu-Osler-Weber disease

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• Rendu-Osler-Weber disease — Ren·du Os·ler Web·er disease .rän .d(y)ü äs lər web ər n HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC TELANGIECTASIA Ren·du rän due Henry Jules Louis Marie (1844 1902) French physician. Rendu was the leading French clinician of his day. His major writings include… …   Medical dictionary

• Disease, Rendu-Osler-Weber — Known as hereditary hemorrhagic telangectasia (HHT), this is a genetic vascular disease with dilatation (widening) of capillaries and small arteries (arterioles) producing characteristic small red spots (called telangectases) in the skin and… …   Medical dictionary

• Syndrome, Rendu-Osler-Weber — Known as hereditary hemorrhagic telangectasia (HHT), this is a genetic vascular disease with dilatation (widening) of capillaries and small arteries (arterioles) producing characteristic small red spots (called telangectases) in the skin and… …   Medical dictionary

• Osler-Rendu-Weber disease — ▪ medical disorder also called  hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia        hereditary disorder characterized by bleeding from local capillary malformations. In Osler Rendu Weber disease, capillaries in the fingertips and around the oral and… …   Universalium

• Osler-Rendu-Weber disease — hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia a hereditary (autosomal dominant) disorder characterized by thinning of the blood vessel walls, resulting in abnormally wide and fragile blood vessels. Patients may develop telangiectasia, nosebleeds, and… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Disease, Osler-Rendu-Weber — Known as hereditary hemorrhagic telangectasia (HHT), this is a genetic vascular disease with dilatation (widening) of capillaries and small arteries (arterioles) producing characteristic small red spots (called telangectases) in the skin and… …   Medical dictionary

• Osler-Rendu-Weber syndrome — Known as hereditary hemorrhagic telangectasia (HHT), this is a genetic vascular disease with dilatation (widening) of capillaries and small arteries (arterioles) producing characteristic small red spots (called telangectases) in the skin and… …   Medical dictionary

• Osler-Weber-Rendu disease — Os·ler We·ber Ren·du disease (ōsґlər vaґbər ron duґ) [Sir W. Osler; Frederick Parkes Weber, British physician, 1863–1962; Henri Jules Louis Marie Rendu, French physician, 1844–1902] hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia …   Medical dictionary

• Osler's maneuver — Os·ler s maneuver or Os·ler maneuver äs lər(z) , ōs n a sphygmomanometric procedure of disputed usefulness in detecting false cases of hypertension in the elderly that involves inflating the cuff above the systolic blood pressure and that is held …   Medical dictionary

• Osler-Weber-Rendu disease — hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia …   Medical dictionary

• Frederick Parkes Weber — (1863 1962) was an English dermatologist who practiced medicine in London. His father, Sir Hermann David Weber (1823 1918) was a personal physician to Queen Victoria.Weber contributed over 1200 medical articles and wrote 23 books over a period of …   Wikipedia