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Aortic Valve, Calcification of MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2024


MeSH Supplementary
Aortic Valve, Calcification of
Unique ID
C562942
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C562942
Entry Term(s)
Aortic Stenosis, Calcific
Registry Number
0
Heading Mapped to
Aortic Valve / *pathology
*Aortic Valve Stenosis
*Calcinosis
Frequency
956
Note
Condition where calcium deposits form on the aortic valve and is often observed in younger patients with bicuspid aortic valve (OMIM: 109730), as a result of inappropriate activation of OSTEOBLAST-specific gene expression. Germline mutations in the NOTCH1 gene have been identified.
Date of Entry
2012/11/05
Revision Date
2015/08/17
Aortic Valve, Calcification of Preferred
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