Definition of Lymphangiectasis. Meaning of Lymphangiectasis. Synonyms of Lymphangiectasis

- Lymphangiectasia, also known as "lymphangiectasis", is a pathologic dilation of lymph vessels. When it occurs in the intestines it is known as intestinal...
- Waldmann disease, also known as Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia (PIL), is a rare disease characterized by enlargement of the lymph vessels supplying...
- by increased lymphatic pressure in the gastrointestinal tract as in lymphangiectasis, mucosal erosion-induced lack of absorption as in Crohn's disease and...
- congenital, and may co-occur with other lymphatic malformations like lymphangiectasis and lymphangiomatosis. Other conditions like tuberous sclerosis, congenital...
- defect Pulmonary blastoma Pulmonary branches stenosis Pulmonary cystic lymphangiectasis Pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive Pulmonary edema of mountaineers...
- with dysproteinemia Lymphangiectasies lymphoedema type Hennekam type Lymphangiectasis Lymphangioleiomyomatosis Lymphangiomatosis, pulmonary Lymphangiomyomatosis...
- Leiomyosarcoma Lipoma Liposarcoma (atypical lipoma, atypical lipomatous tumor) Lymphangiectasis (lymphangioma) Lymphangiomatosis Malignant fibrous histiocytoma Malignant...
- unknown and it is often misdiagnosed. It is separate and distinct from lymphangiectasis, lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis...
- (acquired) damage to the lymphatic system. Possible secondary causes of lymphangiectasis include congestive heart failure or constrictive pericarditis. These...
- tuberculosis, lymph node MeSH C15.604.360.500 – lymphangiectasis, intestinal MeSH C15.604.451.500 – lymphangiectasis, intestinal MeSH C15.604.496.320 – elephantiasis...