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Descriptor English:   Cicatrix, Hypertrophic 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cicatriz Hipertrófica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cicatriz Hipertrófica 
Synonyms English:   Scars, Hypertrophic  
Tree Number:   C17.800.120.125
Definition English:   An elevated scar, resembling a KELOID, but which does not spread into surrounding tissues. It is formed by enlargement and overgrowth of cicatricial tissue and regresses spontaneously. 
Indexing Annotation English:   does not spread to surrounding tissue: do not confuse with KELOID which does; follow text of author
See Related English:   Keloid
 
History Note English:   93 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
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metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy surgery
therapy urine
ultrasonography veterinary
virology  
Record Number:   30787 
Unique Identifier:   D017439 

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