Preferred Name |
arteriolosclerosis |
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Synonyms |
arteriolosclerosis (morphologic abnormality) |
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Definitions |
The thickening of the wall of the small arteries and arterioles. It is caused by deposition of hyaline material in the wall or concentric smooth muscle wall hypertrophy. It results in lumen narrowing and tissue ischemia. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006658 |
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has_exact_synonym |
arteriolosclerosis (morphologic abnormality) |
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label |
arteriolosclerosis |
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prefixIRI |
MONDO:0006658 |
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prefLabel |
arteriolosclerosis |
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textual definition |
The thickening of the wall of the small arteries and arterioles. It is caused by deposition of hyaline material in the wall or concentric smooth muscle wall hypertrophy. It results in lumen narrowing and tissue ischemia. |
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subClassOf |
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