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Verminous Endarteritis (view source)
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==== Verminous endarteritis ====
==== Verminous endarteritis ====
*Caused by larvae of ''S. vulgaris'' within the cranial mesenteric artery
*Caused by larvae of [[Strongylus vulgaris|''S. vulgaris'']] within the cranial mesenteric artery
*Also called "verminous aneurism" (misnomer as aneurism = dilatation/thinning of blood vessel wall; also, aneurisms are rare)
*Also called "verminous aneurism" (misnomer as aneurism = dilatation/thinning of blood vessel wall; also, aneurisms are rare)
*Wall of artery grossly thickened (organising thrombi, inflammatory responses)
*Wall of artery grossly thickened (organising thrombi, inflammatory responses)