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stenosis::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | stricture |
| Type of | pathology |
| Has types | enterostenosis, laryngostenosis, mitral stenosis, mitral valve stenosis, pulmonary stenosis, pyloric stenosis, rhinostenosis, aortic stenosis, ureterostenosis |
| Derivation | stenotic |
Examples of stenosis
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In 2005, the FDA approved the X-Stop for patients with moderate spinal stenosis.
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I was diagnosed 2 years ago with Degenerative disc disease, and spinal stenosis.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Pain coming from lumbar spinal stenosis tends to be better when you lean forward.
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He suffered severe pain from spinal stenosis, a narrowing of the spinal column.
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Thernstrom, who suffers from spinal stenosis and a form of arthritis in the neck.
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Bob had a pretty good run until his surgery for cervical stenosis three years ago.
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Many patients with aortic stenosis are elderly and at increased surgical risk.
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Patients diagnosed with aortic stenosis usually die within two years, he said.
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So I guess I am fortunate to have a disintegrating spine and lumbar stenosis, etc.
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- Abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway
- (stenotic) stenosed: abnormally constricted body canal or passage; "a stenosed coronary artery"
- A stenosis (/stu0259u02C8nou028Asu1D7Bs/; plural: stenoses, /stu0259u02C8nou028Au02CCsiu02D0z/) (from Ancient Greek u03C3u03C4u03ADu03BDu03C9u03C3u03B9u03C2, "narrowing") is an abnormal narrowing in a blood vessel or other tubular organ or structure. It is also sometimes called a stricture (as in urethral stricture).
- (Stenotic) Intravesical ureterocele with a narrow opening
- A general term that means "narrowing", in this course it is used to describe arterial narrowing
- The narrowing or constriction of a blood vessel or valve in the heart.
- Narrowing of an artery due to the buildup of plaque on the inside wall of the artery.
- A narrowing (stricture) of a duct or canal.
- Narrowing or blockage of a passage
