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Descriptor English:   Cicatrix 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cicatriz 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cicatriz 
Synonyms English:   Scars  
Tree Number:   A10.165.450.300
C23.550.355.274
G16.100.856.891.249
Definition English:   The fibrous tissue that replaces normal tissue during the process of WOUND HEALING. 
Indexing Annotation English:   CICATRIX, HYPERTROPHIC is also available; do not confuse entry term SCARRING with scarification (scratching open the surface of the skin purposely for VACCINATION; BODY MODIFICATION, NON-THERAPEUTIC; etc.)
See Related English:   Keloid
 
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:   2947 
Unique Identifier:   D002921 

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