ectasis


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Synonyms for ectasis

dilatation or distension of a hollow organ

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(e) "All other non cancer deaths minus injuries" comprises all non cancer deaths except injuries, acute myocardial infarction, bronchi ectasis, and other COPD; the last three of these diseases were previously shown to be associated with early-life arsenic exposure (Smith et al.
"Massage is said to be potent to restore the qualities of the gastric juice; and cases of ectasis are said thus, and by improvement of general nutrition, to gain much by massage, which is calculated not only to promote nutrition, but also to dispel any toxic matters which would otherwise lie in the body.
Thoracic computed tomography showed left lower lobe bronchi ectasis and compensatory hypertrophic right lung with cardiac displacement to the left (Fig.
Lassioglossum sp Augochlorini Augochlora repandirostris Vachal, 1911 Augochlora bogotensis Vachal, 1911 Augochlora dorsualis Vachal, 1911 Augochlora esox Vachal, 1911 Augochlora foxiana Cockerell, 1900 Augochlora aurinasis Moure, 1944 Augochlora ectasis Vachal, 1911 Augochlora laenifrons Vachal, 1911 Augochlora myrrhites Vachal, 1911 Neocorynurella cosmetor Vachal, 1911 Neocorynuralle seeleyi Engel & Klein, 1997 Augochlorella (Pereirapis) simotes Vachal, 1911 MEGACHILIDAE Megachile sp.
Autopsies of laboratory-confirmed WN meningoencephalitis cases revealed perivascular hemorrhages, ectasis of ventriculi of the brain, foci of encephalomalacia, dislocation of the brain trunk (30% of cases), and hydropericarditis with flabbiness of the cardiac muscle.