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arteriolosclerosis (ahr-tēr″e-o″lo-sklә-ro´sis)   hardening and thickening of the walls of arterioles. adj., arteriolosclerot´ic., adj.
 

hyaline arteriolosclerosis  a variety with homogeneous pink hyaline thickening of vessel walls, associated with benign nephrosclerosis.

hyperplastic arteriolosclerosis  a variety characterized by concentrated thickening with progressive narrowing of the lumina, sometimes associated with malignant hypertension, nephrosclerosis, and scleroderma.





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