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Monckeberg’s Medial Sclerosis in Athletes: Report of Two Cases and Possible Pathophysiological Mechanisms

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Key takeaways

This report describes two athletes who had a rare type of artery calcification. It is usually seen in people with diabetes or kidney disease. Since this is a case report, there are no broad results to share yet.

Who did this work

Lorenzo Nigris (Ospedale di Bolzano) · Peter Pattis (Ospedale di Bolzano) · Andrea Lombardi (Ospedale di Bolzano) · Bernhard Gutmann (Ospedale di Bolzano) · Christian Tröbinger (Ospedale di Bolzano) · Federica Ferro (Ospedale di Bolzano) · Peter Marschang (Ospedale di Bolzano)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-09-21
https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics16183064