Nephroangiosclerosis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nephroangiosclerosis is a noun meaning (pathology) sclerosis of the renal arterioles.
Meaning
(pathology) sclerosis of the renal arterioles.
Example Sentences
The recorded causes of kidney disease were as follows: diabetic nephropathy (in 21% of the patients), nephroangiosclerosis and glomerulonephritis (18%), interstitial nephropathy (7%), hypertensive nephropathy (5%), polykystosis (5%) and other recorded diagnoses (hereditary disease, solitary kidney, dysglobulinemia, and systemic disease) (22%).
Word Forms
- nephroangioscleroses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nephrosclerosis, arteriolonephrosclerosis, arterionephrosclerosis, arteriolopathy, arteriolosclerosis, arteriolonecrosis.
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