Taber's Medical Dictionary
microangiopathy
(mī″krō-an″jē-op′ă-thē )
[ micro- + angiopathy ]
The formation of blood clots in small blood vessels, such as occurs in thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura and SARS-CoV-2 infection (Covid-19).
ADAMTS13 deficiency-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy
Shiga toxin-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy
thrombotic microangiopathy
The formation of blood clots in small blood vessels, such as occurs in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and hemolytic uremic syndrome.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Microangiopathy." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/753025/0/microangiopathy.
Microangiopathy. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/753025/0/microangiopathy. Accessed April 20, 2026.
Microangiopathy. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/753025/0/microangiopathy
Microangiopathy [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 April 20]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/753025/0/microangiopathy.
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