Inflammation of the walls of small blood vessels. Also known as vasculitis.

See: Churg-Strauss syndrome.

blood vessel inflammation (pop)

(n) inflammation of a blood vessel or lymph duct

Inflammation of any one of the Blood Vessels, including the Arteries; Veins; and Rest of the vasculature system in the body.

Widespread necrotizing Angiitis with Granulomas. Pulmonary involvement is frequent. Asthma or other respiratory Infection may precede evidence of Vasculitis. Eosinophilia and Lung involvement differen [..]

Inflammation of Blood Vessels within the Central Nervous System. Primary Vasculitis is usually caused by autoimmune or idiopathic factors, while secondary Vasculitis is caused by existing Disease proc [..]

Disorder characterized by a vasculitic Syndrome associated with exposure to an Antigen such as a drug, infectious agent, or other foreign or endogenous substance. Its pathophysiology includes Immune C [..]

<cardiology> Inflammation of a vessel, chiefly of a blood or a lymph vessel. Synonyms: vasculitis. (04 May 1997)

a condition where blood or lymph vessels are inflamed.