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Descriptor English: Desmoid Tumors
Descriptor Spanish: Tumores Desmoides
Descriptor fibromatosis agresiva
Entry term(s) desmoide
Scope note: Equivalente infantil de los tumores desmoides abdominales o extraabdominales, caracterizados por nódulos subcutáneos firmes que crecen con rapidez en cualquier parte del cuerpo, pero sin producir metástasis. La FIBROMATOSIS ABDOMINAL es la forma en adultos. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Tumores Desmoides
Descriptor French: Tumeur desmoïde
Entry term(s): Aggressive Fibromatoses
Aggressive Fibromatosis
Deep Fibromatoses
Deep Fibromatosis
Desmoid Fibromatosis
Desmoid-type Fibromatosis
Extra Abdominal Desmoid Tumor
Fibromatoses, Aggressive
Fibromatoses, Musculoaponeurotic
Fibromatosis, Aggressive
Fibromatosis, Musculoaponeurotic
Mesenteric Fibromatosis
Musculoaponeurotic Fibromatoses
Musculoaponeurotic Fibromatosis
Tree number(s): C04.557.450.565.590.340.410
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018222
Scope note: Locally aggressive tumors that form in the connective tissues of body with no known potential for metastasis. However, they are characterized by an infiltrative growth pattern, allowing invasion into nearby tissues and organs, particularly evident in patients with FAMILIAL ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS.
Annotation: coordinate with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term if specified
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Fibroma (1969-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94; DESMOID was see FIBROMA 1991-93
Online Note: use FIBROMA to search DESMOID 1991-93
History Note: 94; DESMOID was see FIBROMA 1991-93
DeCS ID: 31469
Unique ID: D018222
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/25
Revision Date: 2024/01/05
Desmoid Tumors - Narrower
Concept UI M0027451
Scope note Locally aggressive tumors that form in the connective tissues of body with no known potential for metastasis. However, they are characterized by an infiltrative growth pattern, allowing invasion into nearby tissues and organs, particularly evident in patients with FAMILIAL ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS.
Preferred term Desmoid Tumors
Entry term(s) Aggressive Fibromatoses
Aggressive Fibromatosis
Deep Fibromatoses
Deep Fibromatosis
Desmoid Fibromatosis
Desmoid-type Fibromatosis
Fibromatoses, Aggressive
Fibromatosis, Aggressive
Mesenteric Fibromatosis - Narrower
Concept UI FD00068610
Preferred term Mesenteric Fibromatosis
Musculoaponeurotic Fibromatosis - Narrower
Concept UI M000767074
Preferred term Musculoaponeurotic Fibromatosis
Entry term(s) Extra Abdominal Desmoid Tumor
Fibromatoses, Musculoaponeurotic
Fibromatosis, Musculoaponeurotic
Musculoaponeurotic Fibromatoses



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