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ID | DOID:1461 |
Name | cholesterol embolism |
Definition | A vascular disease that is characterized by blood vessel obstruction resulting from the release of cholesterol from the inside of blood vessels along the bloodstream. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholesterol_embolism |
Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:10690002 |
Synonyms |
atheroembolism [EXACT] cholesterol crystal embolism [EXACT] purple toe syndrome [EXACT] trash foot [EXACT] warfarin blue toe syndrome [EXACT] |
Parent Relationships |
is_a vascular disease |