arthus' reaction

  • 1Arthus reaction — Infobox Disease Name = Arthus reaction Caption = DiseasesDB = 33220 ICD10 = ICD10|T|78|4|t|66 ICD9 = ICD9|995.21 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D001183 In immunology, the Arthus reaction is a type of local… …

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  • 2Arthus reaction — Ar·thus reaction är thəs , ȧr tues n a reaction that follows injection of an antigen into an animal in which hypersensitivity has been previously established and that involves infiltrations, edema, sterile abscesses, and in severe cases gangrene …

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  • 3Arthus' reaction — /ahr tooh siz/, Immunol. a severe, local immune reaction to the injection of an antigen in a sensitized host. Also called Arthus phenomenon. [after Nicolas Maurice Arthus (1862 1945), French physiologist, who discovered it in 1903] * * * …

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  • 4Arthus' reaction — /ahr tooh siz/, Immunol. a severe, local immune reaction to the injection of an antigen in a sensitized host. Also called Arthus phenomenon. [after Nicolas Maurice Arthus (1862 1945), French physiologist, who discovered it in 1903] …

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  • 5Arthus reaction — A localized inflammation due to injection of antigen into an animal that has a high level of circulating antibody against that antigen. A haemorrhagic reaction with oedema occurs due to the destruction of small blood vessels by thrombi. It may… …

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  • 6Arthus reaction (phenomenon) — Ar·thus reaction (phenomenon) (ahr tūsґ) [Nicolas Maurice Arthus, French physiologist, 1862–1945] see under reaction …

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  • 7Arthus reaction — inflammatory response to the introduction of a foreign substance into the blood vessels or tissues of a body (that already has antibodies against those antigens) …

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  • 8reverse passive Arthus reaction — the reaction produced when precipitating antibody is inoculated into a skin site in an experimental animal, followed in 30 minutes to 2 hours by inoculation of the homologous antigen, either intravenously or intracutaneously at the same site.… …

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  • 9passive cutaneous Arthus reaction — a variation of the Arthus reaction in which a nonimmune host is inoculated with large quantities of precipitating antibody intravenously, followed by local cutaneous inoculation of antigen …

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  • 10Arthus реакция — * Arthus рэакцыя * Arthus reaction комплементзависимая реакция гиперчувствительности, которая проявляется в виде реакции антигена с антителами (осаждение). При этом образуются микропреципитаты (осажденные микрочастицы), которые повреждают клетки …

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