The nomenclature of diseases, drawn up by a Joint Committee appointed by the Royal College of Physicians of London.

  • Royal College of Physicians of London.
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1869
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    DISEASES OF THE BLOODVESSELS. MORBI VASORUM SANGUIFERORUM. Note.—The vessel affected should in all cases be specified. DISEASES OF THE ARTERIES. MORBI ARTERIARUM. Latin Eq. 245. Arteritis Arteritis. 246. Degeneratio, adiposa et calca- Fatty and Calcareous degeneration. Synonyms, rea. Idem valent Atheroma, Atheroma, Ossification. Conversio in calcem [*63] 247. Arterim coarctatae et obliterate 248. Arterise occlusae a. Ex compressu b. Ex impactis coagulis Thrombosis Embolus Narrowing and obliteration. Occlusion. a. from compression. b. from impaction of coagula. 1. Thrombosis (local coagulation). 2. Embolism (coagula conveyed from a distance. 249. Dilatatio.... 250. Aneurysma. a. Fusiforme.. b. Sacculatum c. Diffusum 251. Diruptio arteriae a. Ex ipsius vitio b. Ex morbo extraneo 252. Dirupta ex parte arteria. Idem valet Aneurysma dissecans 253. Aneurysma ex vulnere 254. Aneurysma arteriam inter ve- namque 255. Varix aneurysmicus a. Ex vulnere b. Sponte sua ortus [*65] 256. Aneurysma varicosum a. Ex vulnere b. Sponte sua ortum 257. Aneurysma cirsoides. Idem va- let Varix arteriosus 258. Aneurysma exanastomosi 259. Deformitates ingenitae....'. a. Caput aortae descendentis co- arc tatum vel occlusum Injuriae, in arteriis Dilatation. Aneurism. In returning such cases, state whe- ther the aneurism be— a. Fusiform, b. Saccular, or c. Diffused (sac formed by the surround- ing tissues). Note.—When the aneurism has burst, state the part or viscus into or through which the rupture has taken place. Rupture of artery. a. from disease of artery. b. from disease external to artery. Partial rupture of artery. Synonym, Dissect- ing aneurism. Traumatic aneurism. Arterio-venous aneurism. Aneurismal varix. Varieties: a. Traumatic. b. Spontaneous. Varicose aneurism. Varieties: a. Traumatic. b. Spontaneous. Cirsoid aneurism. Synonym, Arterial varix. Aneurism by anastomosis. Malformations. Return other cases of this class here according to the list at p. 239. a. Commencement of the descend- ing aorta (contracted or obliterated). (1009,* Injuries of arteries, &c.) * Return these among the Local Injuries under the Injuries of Vessels, and in the order here employed. (See Nos. 1009, 1013, 1043, 1057, 1072, 1087, 1095, 1119.)