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Endarteritis
Name(s):
Obliterative inflammation of the arteries
Nature
The internal coat of the artery becomes greatly thickened and the artery is more or less completely blocked. The cause may be syphilis and other inflammatory diseases.
Broader
Cardiovascular syphilis
Diseases of the arteries
Aggravates
Coronary heart disease
Narrowing of the arteries
Aggravated by
Inflammatory diseases
Value(s)
Inflammation
Type
(G) Very specific problems