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Descriptor English:   Fibrocystic Breast Disease 
Descriptor Spanish:   Enfermedad Fibroquística de la Mama 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Doença da Mama Fibrocística 
Synonyms English:   Breast Dysplasia
Fibrocystic Mastopathy
Mammary Dysplasia  
Tree Number:   C17.800.090.750
Definition English:   A common and benign breast disease characterized by varying degree of fibrocystic changes in the breast tissue. There are three major patterns of morphological changes, including FIBROSIS, formation of CYSTS, and proliferation of glandular tissue (adenosis). The fibrocystic breast has a dense irregular, lumpy, bumpy consistency. 
Indexing Annotation English:   commonly chronic so do not coordinate with CHRONIC DISEASE; breast cyst fluid in fibrocystic breast disease: coordinate IM with CYSTIC FLUID (NIM); BREAST CYST is also available
See Related English:   Breast Cyst
 
History Note English:   2005 (1980) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood blood supply
cerebrospinal fluid chemistry
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 secondary
secretion surgery
therapy ultrastructure
urine ultrasonography
veterinary virology
Record Number:   5484 
Unique Identifier:   D005348 

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