"Hemangioma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A vascular anomaly due to proliferation of BLOOD VESSELS that forms a tumor-like mass. The common types involve CAPILLARIES and VEINS. It can occur anywhere in the body but is most frequently noticed in the SKIN and SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE. (from Stedman, 27th ed, 2000)
| Descriptor ID |
D006391
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.645.375
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| Concept/Terms |
Hemangioma, Intramuscular- Hemangioma, Intramuscular
- Hemangiomas, Intramuscular
- Intramuscular Hemangioma
- Intramuscular Hemangiomas
Hemangioma, Histiocytoid- Hemangioma, Histiocytoid
- Hemangiomas, Histiocytoid
- Histiocytoid Hemangioma
- Histiocytoid Hemangiomas
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