Buerger disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年3月31日 · Buerger disease is usually first seen in the feet. It may eventually affect the blood vessels of the hand. Blood clots may form in the small veins of the arms and legs. People who get Buerger disease almost always smoke cigarettes or use other forms of tobacco, such as chewing tobacco.
Buerger’s Disease: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
2023年5月3日 · Buerger’s disease (thromboangiitis obliterans) is a rare disease of the blood vessels in your arms, legs, fingers and toes. Inflammation in your blood vessels makes it hard for your blood to flow through them. Blood clots can form, …
Thromboangiitis obliterans - Wikipedia
Thromboangiitis obliterans, also known as Buerger disease (English / ˈbɜːrɡər /; German: [ˈbʏʁɡɐ]) or Winiwarter-Buerger disease, is a recurring progressive inflammation and thrombosis (clotting) of small and medium arteries and veins of the hands and feet.
Buerger's Disease - Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
This disease was first reported by Buerger in 1908, who described a disease in which the characteristic pathologic findings — acute inflammation and thrombosis (clotting) of arteries and veins — affected the hands and feet. Another name …
Understanding Buerger Disease (Thromboangiitis Obliterans)
This video contains a visual explanation of Buerger disease, also known as thromboangiitis obliterans, aimed at helping students of medicine and healthcare professionals prepare for exams.
Buerger disease - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2023年3月31日 · Buerger disease. Symptoms & causes. Diagnosis & treatment. Doctors & departments. Care at Mayo Clinic. Diagnosis. There's no test that can diagnose Buerger disease. But tests can be done to check for other common conditions that may cause similar symptoms. Tests may include: Blood tests.
Buerger’s Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments - Healthline
2023年3月28日 · Buerger’s disease, also called thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO), is an inflammation of small- and medium-sized blood vessels. It is typically associated with smoking. Although any artery can be...
Smoking and Buerger's Disease - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2019年10月21日 · Buerger’s disease (also known as thromboangiitis obliterans) affects blood vessels in the body, most commonly in the arms and legs. Blood vessels swell, which can prevent blood flow, causing clots to form. This can lead to pain, tissue damage, and even gangrene (the death or decay of body tissues). 1 In some cases, amputation may be required. 2.
Buerger Disease - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年2月19日 · Buerger disease, also known as thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) is a progressive, nonatherosclerotic, segmental, inflammatory disease that most often affects small and medium arteries of the upper and lower extremities.
Buerger’s Disease (Thromboangiitis Obliterans) - WebMD
2024年3月17日 · Buerger’s disease is a rare illness that inflames and blocks blood vessels in your arms and legs. This stops blood flow and leads to clots that affect your hands and feet. Doctors also call...