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MONCKEBERG'S CALCIFICATION

Arterial sclerosis inclusion the peripheral arteries, especially of the legs of older people, with deposition of calcium in the medial coat (pipestem arteries) but with few or no encroachment on the lumen. Synonym: medial arteriosclerosis, Monckeberg's calcification, Monckeberg's degeneration, Monckeberg's medial calcification, Monckeberg's sclerosis.
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