Diseases

Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcer

Ulceration of the AORTA by an ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE by penetrating through and disrupting the internal elastic lamina of the TUNICA INTIMA.

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Abstract

Ulceration of the AORTA by an ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE by penetrating through and disrupting the internal elastic lamina of the TUNICA INTIMA.

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16 entry terms
  • Aortic Penetrating Ulcer
  • Penetrating Aortic Ulcer
  • Penetrating Ulcer
  • Penetrating Ulcer Aorta
  • Aortic Penetrating Ulcers
  • Aortic Ulcer, Penetrating
  • Atherosclerotic Ulcer, Penetrating
  • Penetrating Aortic Ulcers
  • Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcers
  • Penetrating Ulcer Aortas
  • Penetrating Ulcer, Aortic
  • Penetrating Ulcers
  • Ulcer, Aortic Penetrating
  • Ulcer, Penetrating
  • Ulcer, Penetrating Aortic
  • Ulcer, Penetrating Atherosclerotic

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2023

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Previous Indexing

  • Aortic Diseases (2002-2022)
  • Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcer (1986-2022)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcer. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000094667. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000094667
  2. Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcer. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penetrating_atherosclerotic_ulcer
  3. Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcer. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7162620