an abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passage
Derived forms
stenotic (stɪˈnɒtɪk)
adjective
Word origin
C19: via New Latin from Greek stenōsis, from stenoun to constrict, from stenos narrow
Examples of 'stenoses' in a sentence
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In the follow-up, no re-stenoses were detected.
Jesús Espinel, José Luis de-la-Cruz, Eugenia Pinedo, José Canga, Felipe de-la-Cruz 2011, 'Stenosis in laparoscopic gastric bypass: management by endoscopic dilation withoutfluoroscopic guidance Estenosis tras derivación gástrica laparoscópica: tratamientomediante dilataciones endoscópicas sin control radiológico', Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivashttp://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082011001000002. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The groups did not differ with respect to demographic, clinical parameters and coronary artery stenoses.
N.D. Oryshchyn, Yu.A. Ivaniv 2018, 'Echocardiographic predictors of ischemic mitral insufficiency recurrence after mitralannuloplasty', Kardìohìrurgìâ ta Intervencìjna Kardìologìâhttp://csic.com.ua/images/pdf/2018/2-2018/echocardiographic-predictors-of-ischemic-mitral-insufficiency-recurrence-after-mitral-annuloplasty.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Moderate and mild stenoses were observed in 1.5% and 4.4% of patients, respectively.
Ryukichi eMatsui, Ryukichi eMatsui, Tomonori eNakagawa, Hiroyuki eTakayoshi, KeiichieOnoda, Hiroaki eOguro, Atsushi eNagai, Shuhei eYamaguchi 2016, 'A Prospective Study of Asymptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenosis in NeurologicallyNormal Volunteers in a Japanese Cohort', Frontiers in Neurologyhttp://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2016.00039/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Magnetic resonance angiography documented bilateral vertebral artery stenoses.
Jamary Oliveira-Filho, Bruno B. Pedreira, Pedro A.P. Jesus, Paulo E.M. Souza, AroldoS. Bacellar 2002, 'Hipertensão induzida farmacologicamente em paciente com isquemia em território vértebro-basilarassociada com estenose vertebral bilateral Pharmacologically-induced hypertensionin a patient with vertebro-basilar territory ischemia associated with bilateral vertebralstenosis', Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatriahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2002000300031. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The majority of the stenoses are without clinical relevance.
Schuster Anja, Schumann Dietrich, Hellmich Gunter, Petersen Sven, Ludwig Klaus 2004, 'Early rectal stenosis following stapled rectal mucosectomy for hemorrhoids', BMC Surgeryhttp://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2482/4/6. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This case suggests that hematologic disorders can lead to vessel stenoses and occlusion.
Le H. Hua, Robert L. Dodd, Neil E. Schwartz 2012, 'Concurrent Stenoocclusive Disease of Intracranial and Extracranial Arteries in a Patientwith Polycythemia Vera', Case Reports in Medicinehttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/151767. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
These findings have important implications on the diagnosis and treatment of serial coronary stenoses.
Xi Chen, Yang Gao, Bin Lu, Xinwei Jia, Liang Zhong, Ghassan S. Kassab, Wenchang Tan,Yunlong Huo 2016, 'Hemodynamics in Coronary Arterial Tree of Serial Stenoses', PLOS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0163715. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)