See Also: takahe(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
sclerosing(dictionary)
sclerosing therapy(medicine)
cholangitis, sclerosing(medicine)
sclerosing keratitis(medicine)
sclerosing adenosis(medicine)
sclerosing haemangioma(medicine)
sclerosing inflammation(medicine)
sclerosing leukoencephalitis(medicine)

sclerosing therapy (medicine) and takahe (iou)


sclerosing therapy (medicine)


sclerosing therapy -->
sclerotherapy


A procedure which involves the injection of a sclerosing agent (causes scarring) into varicose veins in the extremities. Sclerotherapy may also be performed in the oesophagus, using UGI endoscopy, in the treatment of oesophageal varices in patients with cirrhosis of the liver.


takahe (iou)



takahe noun. M19.
[Maori.]
A rare giant flightless rail of New Zealand, Porphyrio mantelli, having a large pinkish-red bill and legs and iridescent blue-green plumage. Also called notornis.