Definition of Microvascular diseaseMicrovascular disease: Disease of the finer blood vessels in the body, including the capillaries. In contrast to macrovascular disease. The microvascular complications of diabetes such as neuropathy can lead to loss of sensation and the development of foot ulcers. Last Editorial Review: 6/14/2012
Back to MedTerms online medical dictionary A-Z List Need help identifying pills and medications? |
Get the latest health and medical information delivered direct to your inbox FREE!


