Mцnckeberg degeneration
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Mцnckeberg arteriosclerosis (calcification degeneration mesarteritis sclerosis) — Mцn·cke·berg arteriosclerosis (calcification, degeneration, mesarteritis, sclerosis) (murngґkə bərg) [Johann Georg Mцnckeberg, German pathologist, 1877–1925] see under arteriosclerosis … Medical dictionary
Mцnckeberg arteriosclerosis — medial arteriosclerosis with extensive deposits of calcium in the media of the artery; called also Mцnckeberg calcification, degeneration, mesarteritis, or sclerosis; medial a.; and medial calcific sclerosis … Medical dictionary
arteriosclerosis — Hardening of the arteries; types generally recognized are: atherosclerosis, Mönckeberg a., and arteriolosclerosis. SYN: arterial sclerosis, vascular sclerosis. [arterio + G. sklerosis, hardness] coronary a. degenerative and metabolic changes of… … Medical dictionary
