Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "In medicine, sclerosis (also spelled sclerosus in the names of a few disorders; from Greek σκληρός \"hard\") is the stiffening of a structure, usually caused by a replacement of the normal organ-specific tissue with connective tissue.Types include:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, sometimes known as motor neuron disease or Lou Gehrig's disease, a progressive, incurable, usually fatal disease of motor neurons.Atherosclerosis, a deposit of fatty materials, such as cholesterol, in the arteries which causes hardening.Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis is a disease that attacks the kidney's filtering system (glomeruli) causing serious scarring and thus a cause of nephrotic syndrome in children and adolescents, as well as an important cause of kidney failure in adults.Hippocampal sclerosis, a brain damage often seen in individuals with temporal lobe epilepsy.Lichen sclerosus, a disease that hardens the connective tissues of the vagina and the penis. "@en }
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- Sclerosis_(medicine) comment "In medicine, sclerosis (also spelled sclerosus in the names of a few disorders; from Greek σκληρός \"hard\") is the stiffening of a structure, usually caused by a replacement of the normal organ-specific tissue with connective tissue.Types include:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, sometimes known as motor neuron disease or Lou Gehrig's disease, a progressive, incurable, usually fatal disease of motor neurons.Atherosclerosis, a deposit of fatty materials, such as cholesterol, in the arteries which causes hardening.Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis is a disease that attacks the kidney's filtering system (glomeruli) causing serious scarring and thus a cause of nephrotic syndrome in children and adolescents, as well as an important cause of kidney failure in adults.Hippocampal sclerosis, a brain damage often seen in individuals with temporal lobe epilepsy.Lichen sclerosus, a disease that hardens the connective tissues of the vagina and the penis. ".