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Descriptor
English
:
Hyperplasia
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Hiperplasia
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Hiperplasia
Tree Number:
C23.550.444
Definition
English
:
An increase in the number of
cells
in a tissue or organ without tumor formation. It differs from
HYPERTROPHY
, which is an increase in bulk without an increase in the number of
cells.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
general or unspecified; coordinate NIM with organ /pathol (IM); many specific precoordinated
hyperplasia
terms are available; congen adrenal
hyperplasia
= ADRENAL
HYPERPLASIA
, CONGENITAL but non-congenital adrenal
hyperplasia
=
ADRENAL GLANDS
/pathol (IM) +
HYPERPLASIA
(NIM)
See Related
English
:
Cell Proliferation
Precancerous Conditions
History Note
English
:
1965
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced
classification
congenital
complications
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
economics
ethnology
embryology
enzymology
epidemiology
etiology
genetics
history
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
mortality
nursing
pathology
prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
7144
Unique Identifier:
D006965
Occurrence in VHL
:
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