microvasculitis

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English

Etymology

From micro- +‎ vasculitis.

Noun

microvasculitis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) microvascular inflammation
    • 2015 October 14, “Treatment Responsiveness in CIDP Patients with Diabetes Is Associated with Higher Degrees of Demyelination”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      Although, atypical painless diabetic radiculoplexus neuropathies, with more symmetrical lower limb, and some with upper limb involvement, due to ischemic injury and microvasculitis, have also been described, these patients have axonal neuropathies and were excluded on clinical and electrophysiological criteria.