arteriolosclerosis
MONDO:0006658Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names arteriolosclerosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
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.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006658), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: arteriolosclerosis
- Also called
- arteriolosclerosis (morphologic abnormality)