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Descriptor English: Hamartoma
Descriptor Spanish: Hamartoma
Descriptor hamartoma
Scope note: Malformación focal que recuerda a una neoplasia, debida a un crecimiento exagerado de células y tejidos maduros que normalmente se encuentran en la zona afectada.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hamartoma
Descriptor French: Hamartomes
Entry term(s): Hamartomas
Tree number(s): C04.445
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006222
Scope note: A focal malformation resembling a neoplasm, composed of an overgrowth of mature cells and tissues that normally occur in the affected area.
Annotation: non-neoplastic; coord IM with precoord organ/diseases term (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
BS blood supply
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
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
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 6376
Unique ID: D006222
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1996/06/10
Hamartoma - Preferred
Concept UI M0009774
Scope note A focal malformation resembling a neoplasm, composed of an overgrowth of mature cells and tissues that normally occur in the affected area.
Preferred term Hamartoma
Entry term(s) Hamartomas



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