peliosis

[US]/ˌpiːlɪˈəʊsɪs/
[UK]/ˌpiːlɪˈoʊsɪs/

Translation

n.purpura; a condition characterized by hemorrhagic spots on the skin
Word Forms
Pluralpelioses

Phrases & Collocations

peliosis hepatis

hepatic peliosis

peliosis of liver

peliosis lesions

peliosis cysts

peliosis disease

peliosis diagnosis

peliosis treatment

peliosis patients

peliosis syndrome

Example Sentences

peliosis hepatis is a rare vascular condition characterized by multiple blood-filled cysts in the liver.

the patient was diagnosed with peliosis splenica following an abdominal ultrasound.

peliosis renalis can sometimes be mistaken for other renal masses on imaging studies.

treatment for peliosis depends on the affected organ and severity of symptoms.

bacillary peliosis is caused by bartonella henselae infection in immunocompromised patients.

peliosis lesions may rupture and cause life-threatening internal hemorrhage.

the doctor ordered a ct scan to confirm the diagnosis of hepatic peliosis.

peliosis of the spleen often presents with abdominal pain and splenomegaly.

some medications have been linked to the development of peliosis in susceptible individuals.

peliosis can occur as a complication of long-term corticosteroid therapy.

differential diagnosis of peliosis includes hemangiomas and other vascular tumors.

rarely, peliosis affects multiple organs simultaneously in a systemic form.

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