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Buerger disease

ORPHA:36258· ICD-10 I73.1

Definition

A rare systemic disease characterized by inflammatory, non-necrotizing, non-atherosclerotic, occlusive vascular disease with thrombosis and recanalization affecting small and medium sized arteries and veins of upper and lower extremities.

Prevalence
1-5 / 10 000
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Adult