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{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Medial calcific sclerosis -- intermed mag.jpg
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| Caption    = Medial calcific sclerosis. [[H&E stain]].
| Synonyms  = Moenckeberg medial calcific sclerosis, calcific medial sclerosis of Monckeberg, Mönckeberg's arteriosclerosis (also written ''Monckeberg's arteriosclerosis'')
| Micro      = calcifications of the tunica media
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      = [[atherosclerosis]]
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| Staging    =
| Site      = [[blood vessels]] - arteries
| Assdx      =
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| Prevalence =
| Bloodwork  =
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| Prognosis  = good
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    =
| Tx        = (nothing)
}}
'''Medial calcific sclerosis''' is a type of arteriosclerosis that has no significant clinical impact.
'''Medial calcific sclerosis''' is a type of arteriosclerosis that has no significant clinical impact.


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Note:
Note:
*Lumen unaffected.
*Lumen unaffected.
DDx:
*[[Atherosclerosis]] (severe) - intimal hyperplasia with stenosis, calcifications typically in tunica intima.


===Images===
===Images===
<gallery>
Image: Medial calcific sclerosis -- low mag.jpg | MCS - low mag. (WC)
Image: Medial calcific sclerosis -- intermed mag.jpg | MCS - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image: Medial calcific sclerosis -- high mag.jpg | MCS - high mag. (WC)
Image: Medial calcific sclerosis - alt -- intermed mag.jpg | MCS - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image: Medial calcific sclerosis - alt -- high mag.jpg | MCS - high mag. (WC)
</gallery>
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Calcificatio_atherosclerotica.jpg | MCS. (WC)
Image:Calcificatio_atherosclerotica.jpg | MCS. (WC)
</gallery>
</gallery>
www:
*[http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/COW/COW086.html Moenckeberg medial calcific sclerosis (med.utah.edu)].


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The sections may not be representative of disease in the distal vascular bed.
The sections may not be representative of disease in the distal vascular bed.
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==See also==
==See also==
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