arteriosclerosis obliterans
MONDO:0006659Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names arteriosclerosis obliterans yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Common occlusive arterial disease which is caused by atherosclerosis. It is characterized by lesions in the innermost layer (arterial intima) of arteries including the aorta and its branches to the extremities. Risk factors include smoking, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006659), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: arteriosclerosis obliterans
- Also called
- arteriosclerosis obliterans (disorder) [ambiguous]