Diseases

Hamartoma

A focal malformation resembling a neoplasm, composed of an overgrowth of mature cells and tissues that normally occur in the affected area.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A focal malformation resembling a neoplasm, composed of an overgrowth of mature cells and tissues that normally occur in the affected area.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Hamartomas

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38 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

non-neoplastic; coord IM with precoord organ/diseases term (IM)

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  1. C04w.445w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hamartoma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006222. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006222
  2. Hamartoma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamartoma
  3. Hamartoma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q525075