arthrostenosis

English

Etymology

From arthro- +‎ stenosis.

Noun

arthrostenosis (uncountable)

1. Constriction of size in a joint.
   • 2011, Carol J. Buck, The Extra Step, Physician-Based Coding Practice 2011:

     The patient is claustrophobic, but we might have to consider doing renal MRA to look for renal arthrostenosis.

   • 2016, Jia Meng, Pan Yu, Hui Jiang, Tao Yuan, Naicheng Liu, Jian Tong, Haiyan Chen, Nirong Bao, Jianning Zhao, “Molecular hydrogen decelerates rheumatoid arthritis progression through inhibition of oxidative stress”, in American journal of Translational Research, volume 8, number 10:

     Moreover, in the histopathological examination, evidence of arthritis such as synovial hyperplasia, arthrostenosis, inflammatory cell infiltration and cartilage destruction was observed (Figure 2B).

   • 2017, Haile Li, Danping Liu, Chen Li, Shanjian Zhou, Dachuan Tian, Dawei Xiao, Huan Zhang, Feng Gao, Jianhua Huang, “Exosomes secreted from mutant‐HIF‐1α‐modified bone‐marrow‐derived mesenchymal stem cells attenuate early steroid‐induced avascular necrosis of femoral head in rabbit”, in Cell biology International:

     SANFH was classified as stage III based on Sugioka criteria (Serious collapse happened in femoral head, but did not have arthrostenosis)