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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
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
7144
Unique Identifier:
D006965
Occurrence in VHL
:
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