Meaning of telangiectasiæ | Babel Free

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Noun. [C2]

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“In many cases the smallest telangiectasiæ will extend with great rapidity over a large extent of surface, during the first year of life, and continue so to do, accompanied with great disfigurement, until interference is absolutely called for.”

“There is no doubt that the telangiectasiæ, which popularly are often called “mother’s-marks,” are often inherited.[…]As regards the further fate of angioma, telangiectasiæ, which are almost always congenital, may be either solitary or multiple.”

“However, the differential diagnosis will be facilitated by the presence, in acne and rosacea, of a uniform firmness in the elephantiasis-like neoplastic connective tissue, the more intense redness, also by the pustulous character of the rapidly developing acne efflorescences, by the non-implication of the pituitary membrane, by the presence of the small telangiectasiæ perceptible through the skin, and finally by the frequently very profuse seborrhœa.”

“In the older, the affection exhibited in a striking manner its three principal pathological features, an almost universal lenticular melano-derma, large areas of atrophic integument, and a considerable development of telangiectasiæ.”

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