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Endarteritis vs Arteritis - What's the difference?

endarteritis | arteritis | Derived terms |

Arteritis is a derived term of endarteritis.



In pathology terms the difference between endarteritis and arteritis

is that endarteritis is inflammation of the inner lining (tunica intima) of an artery while arteritis is the inflammation of arterial walls, often due to infection or an autoimmune response.

endarteritis

English

Noun

(endarterites)
  • (pathology) inflammation of the inner lining (tunica intima ) of an artery

    • arteritis

    English

    Noun

    (arteritides)
  • (pathology) The inflammation of arterial walls, often due to infection or an autoimmune response.

    • Derived terms

    * arteritic (medicine) * endarteritis (pathology)

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