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sclerosis
Hardening or induration of an organ or tissue secondary to excessive growth of fibrous tissue.
Related
sclerotherapy (phlebosclerosis)
sclerotome
Specific
aortic sclerosis
lipodermatosclerosis
mesial temporal sclerosis; hippocampal sclerosis
nephrosclerosis
nodular sclerosis
sclerodactyly
scleromyxedema; lichen myxedematosus; papular mucinosis
sclerosing adenosis (fibrous adenosis)
sclerosing mesenteritis
sclerosteosis
systemic sclerosis
tympanosclerosis
General
induration
References
Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, FA Davis, Philadelphia,
1977