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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D050380
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D050380
Preferred Name

Monckeberg Medial Calcific Sclerosis

Definitions
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.
Synonyms
Mönckeberg Sclerosis
Mönckeberg's Sclerosis
Sclerosis, Medial Calcific
Mönckeberg Medial Calcific Sclerosis
Medial Calcific Sclerosis
Monckeberg's Medial Calcific Sclerosis
Calcific Scleroses, Medial
Monckeberg's Sclerosis
Monckeberg Sclerosis
Scleroses, Medial Calcific
Sclerosis, Monckeberg Medial Calcific
Sclerosis, Mönckeberg's
Medial Calcific Scleroses
Calcific Sclerosis, Medial
Monckebergs Sclerosis
Mönckeberg's Medial Calcific Sclerosis
Sclerosis, Mönckeberg Medial Calcific
Sclerosis, Monckeberg's
Mönckebergs Sclerosis
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