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Preferred term

Monckeberg Medial Calcific Sclerosis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Thickening and loss of elasticity of the walls of muscular ARTERIES due to calcification of the TUNICA MEDIA, the concentric layers of helically arranged SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Medial Calcific Sclerosis
  • Mönckeberg Medial Calcific Sclerosis
  • Monckeberg's Medial Calcific Sclerosis
  • Mönckeberg's Medial Calcific Sclerosis
  • Monckeberg's Sclerosis
  • Mönckeberg's Sclerosis
  • Sclerosis, Monckeberg Medial Calcific
  • Sclerosis, Mönckeberg Medial Calcific

In other languages

  • French

  • Calcifications artérielles médiales de Monckeberg
  • Maladie de Monckeberg
  • Médiacalcinose
  • Médiacalcose
  • Médiacalcose de Moenckeberg
  • Médiacalcose de Mönckeberg

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-SL78DPLL-Z

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