Mesh term Hemostatic Disorders
Browse to parent terms:Hemorrhagic Disorders
Vascular Diseases
Description
Pathological processes involving the integrity of blood circulation. Hemostasis depends on the integrity of BLOOD VESSELS, blood fluidity, and BLOOD COAGULATION. Majority of the hemostatic disorders are caused by disruption of the normal interaction between the VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM, the plasma proteins (including BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS), and PLATELETS.Browse to child terms:
Cryoglobulinemia
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Hemangioma, Cavernous
Multiple Myeloma
Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
Purpura, Hyperglobulinemic
Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch
Scurvy
Shwartzman Phenomenon
Telangiectasia, Hereditary Hemorrhagic
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
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