- Histiocytoma
A histiocytoma is a proliferation of histiocytes.
*For histiocytomas in humans, please seehistiocyte .
*For histiocytomas in dogs, please seehistiocytoma (dog) .
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Histiocytoma
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Histiocytoma — vgl. Histiozytom … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
histiocytoma — A tumor composed of histiocytes. [histio + G. kytos, cell, + oma, tumor] fibrous h. SYN: dermatofibroma. See dermatofibroma. generalized eruptive h. a rare recurring generalized eruption in ad … Medical dictionary
histiocytoma — n. a tumour that contains macrophages or histiocytes, large cells with the ability to engulf foreign matter and bacteria. See also: fibrosarcoma (malignant fibrous histiocytoma) … The new mediacal dictionary
Histiocytoma (dog) — A histiocytoma in the dog is a benign tumor. It is an abnormal growth in the skin of histiocytes (histiocytosis), a cell that is part of the immune system. A similar disease in humans, Hashimoto Pritzker disease, is also a Langerhans cell… … Wikipedia
histiocytoma — his·tio·cy·to·ma … English syllables
histiocytoma — … Useful english dictionary
histiocytoma cutis — dermatofibroma … Medical dictionary
Benign fibrous histiocytoma — Dermatofibroma Classification and external resources ICD 10 D23 (ILDS D23.L62) ICD 9 216.9 … Wikipedia
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 31471 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = 8830/3 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = radio eMedicineTopic = 420 MeshID = D051677 Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) is a type of cancer that is the most… … Wikipedia
generalized eruptive histiocytoma — a rare, self limited skin disorder usually seen on the face, trunk, or proximal limbs, characterized by discolored papules that contain macrophages; some authorities consider this condition, benign fibrous histiocytoma, and juvenile… … Medical dictionary
