hæmarthrosis, hem- Path.
(hiːmɑːˈθrəʊsɪs)
Pl. -oses.
[f. Gr. αἷµ-α + ἄρθρο-ν joint + -osis.]
Hæmorrhage into a joint.
| 1883 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 22 Sept. 561/2, I diagnosed the case as one of hæmarthrosis. 1891 C. W. M. Moullin Surg. iii. vi. 613 In cases..in which the hæmorrhage is often considerable and the swelling immediate, it may be almost pure blood (hæmarthrosis). 1908 Practitioner Apr. 521 Other cases are given..of the association of fatal hæmorrhages from the bowels together with the hæmarthrosis. 1962 Lancet 27 Jan. 174/1 Their bleeding is similar to that seen in mild hæmophilia; they have had hæmarthroses, deep intramuscular hæmorrhage, and hæmaturia. |