- fasciitis
- also fascitis noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1893 inflammation of a fascia (as from infection or injury) — compare necrotizing fasciitis
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Fasciitis — vgl. Fasziitis … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
fasciitis — 1893, from FASCIA (Cf. fascia) + ITIS (Cf. itis) … Etymology dictionary
Fasciitis — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|M|72|9|m|70 ICD9 = ICD9|729.4 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D005208 In medicine, fasciitis IPA|/ˌfæ.ʃiˈɑɪ̯.tɪs/ refers to an inflammation … Wikipedia
Fasciitis — Inflammation of the fascia (a lining tissue under the skin that covers a surface of underlying tissues). * * * 1. Inflammation in fascia. 2. Reactive proliferation of fibroblasts in fascia. SYN: fascitis. eosinophilic f. induration and edema of… … Medical dictionary
fasciitis — n. inflammation of fascia. It may result from bacterial infection or from a rheumatic disease, such as Reiter s syndrome or ankylosing spondylitis. See also: necrotizing fasciitis, plantar fasciitis … The new mediacal dictionary
Fasciitis necroticans — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 M72.6 Nekrotisierende Fasziitis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Fasciitis, plantar — Inflammation of the plantar fascia (fasciitis), the "bowstring like" tissue stretching from the heel underneath the sole. Plantar fasciitis is often due to a bony spur projecting from the underside of the heel that makes walking painful … Medical dictionary
Fasciitis, eosinophilic (Shulman syndrome) — A disease which leads to inflammation and thickening of the skin and fascia. (The fascia is a lining tissue under the skin that covers a surface of underlying tissues. When the fascia is inflamed, the condition is referred to as… … Medical dictionary
Fasciitis — Die Rektusscheide und die Fascia thoracolumbalis stellen eine kräftige fasziale Unterstützung her zwischen dem unteren Rippenbereich und dem oberen Teil des Beckens … Deutsch Wikipedia
fasciitis — /fash ee uy tis, fas /, n. Pathol. inflammation of the fascia. [1890 95; FASCI(A) + ITIS] * * * … Universalium
