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New page: ===Medial calcification=== Often associated with arterioscleosis. *Dystrophic: associated with vessel damage. *Metastatic: elevated plasma calcium levels E.g. Vitamin D poisoning. [[Im...
===Medial calcification===
Often associated with arterioscleosis.
*Dystrophic: associated with vessel damage.
*Metastatic: elevated plasma calcium levels E.g. Vitamin D poisoning.
[[Image:aortic mineralisation.jpg|right|thumb|125px|<small><center>'''Aortic mineralisation'''. Courtesy of T. Scase</center></small>]]
Calcification often seen in the horse:
*Small vessels of the bowel with unknown aetiology. Not thought to be clinically significant.
*Aorta due to healed strongyle parasite lesions.
[[Category:Cardiovascular_System_-_Vascular_Pathology]][[Category:Cardiovascular_System_-_Degenerative_Pathology]][[Category:Arterial_Pathology]]
Often associated with arterioscleosis.
*Dystrophic: associated with vessel damage.
*Metastatic: elevated plasma calcium levels E.g. Vitamin D poisoning.
[[Image:aortic mineralisation.jpg|right|thumb|125px|<small><center>'''Aortic mineralisation'''. Courtesy of T. Scase</center></small>]]
Calcification often seen in the horse:
*Small vessels of the bowel with unknown aetiology. Not thought to be clinically significant.
*Aorta due to healed strongyle parasite lesions.
[[Category:Cardiovascular_System_-_Vascular_Pathology]][[Category:Cardiovascular_System_-_Degenerative_Pathology]][[Category:Arterial_Pathology]]